Only 10 of the 32 districts in Tamil Nadu have received normal or excess rainfall
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Chennai: Only 10 of the 32 districts in Tamil Nadu have received normal or excess rainfall in the past one week while all the other districts have remained deficient in rainfall.
According to the data released on the Regional Metrological Centre’s website, Chennai has received 100 per cent deficient rainfall from normal for a period starting 1st October and ending 6th October.
Chennai, which should have received 31 mm of rainfall has received no rain in the past week making the city join the list of other two districts (Kancheepuram and Nagapattinam) which have also received nil rainfall in this week. Puducherry has also remained dry this week with no rain.
Dharmapuri has received the maximum amount of rainfall with 54.3 mm rain against the normal of 42. 5 mm. Coimbatore (31 mm), Namakkal (47.8 mm), Nilgiris (36.8 mm), Salem (51. 2), Theni (30. 3 mm), Tirunelvelli (26.2 mm), and Virudhunagar (24. 4 mm) are the other districts which have received excess rainfall.
( Source : dc correspondent )
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