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Sudden rain takes Chennai by surprise, brings relief from scorching heat
By Chennaivision on May 5, 2025

Residents of Chennai got relief from the scorching heat as the city experienced light to moderate rains across. Several areas in the city and its suburbs including Ambattur, Avadi, Pozhichalur, Pallavaram, and Nungambakkam are witnessing heavy rainfall accompanied by strong winds. Earlier in the day, temperatures had soared to nearly 39C, making it one of the hottest afternoons of the… Continue reading "Sudden rain takes Chennai by surprise, brings relief from scorching heat"
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Chennai wakes up to summer showers
By Chennaivision on April 3, 2025

Chennai residents woke to brief showers on Thursday morning, getting a temporary respite from the heat. Skies are expected to remain cloudy as the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has issued a yellow alert for select state districts. The RMC has forecasted light thunderstorms and lightning with moderate rainfall over the next few days over isolated areas of Chennai and other… Continue reading "Chennai wakes up to summer showers"
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Rains bring respite from heat in Chennai
By Chennaivision on March 11, 2025

The city experienced a welcome change in weather on Tuesday morning as unexpected rainfall provided relief from the intense summer heat. Several areas across Chennai, including OMR, Purasaiwakkam, Tondiarpet, Tambaram, and Sholinganallur, recorded mild showers, bringing down temperatures slightly. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the showers were triggered by a cyclonic circulation over the Bay of Bengal. Light… Continue reading "Rains bring respite from heat in Chennai"
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Heavy rains lash Chennai and suburb districts
By Chennaivision on December 19, 2024

Rains lashed Chennai and nearby districts of Tiruvallur, and Chengelpet on Wednesday under the influence of a well marked low pressure area over the Bay of Bengal. In view of the widespread rains, traffic congestion was witnessed in several areas including Teynampet and road users were inconvenienced. A weather bulletin issued by the IMD-Regional Meteorological Centre here said the Low… Continue reading "Heavy rains lash Chennai and suburb districts"
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CM Stalin seeks Rs 2,000 crore from Centre for flood relief
By Chennaivision on December 3, 2024

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, during his visit to flood-affected areas in Tindivanam, Marakkanam, Vikravandi, and Villupuram, acknowledged the severe impact of heavy rain on the region and asserted that relief efforts were progressing effectively. Speaking to reporters, Stalin attributed the unrelenting rainfall to climate change, saying, “As per our calculation, this rain is due to climate change. We… Continue reading "CM Stalin seeks Rs 2,000 crore from Centre for flood relief"
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Schools and colleges declared holiday in several districts of Tamil Nadu
By Chennaivision on November 27, 2024

In light of the heavy rain forecast, authorities have declared a holiday for schools in Chennai, Chengalpattu and Kanchipuram on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, as a precautionary measure against the expected downpour. The decision comes as the deep depression over the Bay of Bengal intensifies and is forecasted to bring very heavy rainfall to several regions. Additionally, a holiday has… Continue reading "Schools and colleges declared holiday in several districts of Tamil Nadu"
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Red alert for heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu
By Chennaivision on November 26, 2024

As a deep depression is developing over the Bay of Bengal, which is moving towards Sri Lanka, the Regional Meteorological Centre, Chennai said Tamil Nadu’s coastal and delta districts are likely to experience intense rainfall activity for the next five days from Tuesday, November 26. Meanwhile, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for extremely heavy rainfall… Continue reading "Red alert for heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu"
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Chennai schools and colleges to function as usual today
By Chennaivision on October 17, 2024

All schools and colleges will function as usual today in Chennai and neighbouring districts. Chennai District Collector Rashmi Siddarth Jagade announced that schools will function normally in Chennai. On Wednesday, the state governments of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh ordered private schools and colleges to remain closed and conduct online classes. Despite a red alert being issued for Chennai… Continue reading "Chennai schools and colleges to function as usual today"
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Chennai, nearby districts get respite from rain
By Chennaivision on October 17, 2024

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has updated its warning in Tamil Nadu after it issued a red alert, predicting heavy rainfall in nine districts of the state, including the capital city. The alert was downgraded following the weakening of the depression in the Bay of Bengal. However, the weathermen forecast that moderate rainfall will continue in the state. They said… Continue reading "Chennai, nearby districts get respite from rain"
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Chennai rain: Lightning bolt illuminates night sky
By Chennaivision on October 15, 2024

An X user posted a video of a lightning bolt painting the night sky in a gorgeous hue of purple. Thunderstorms swept across different regions of Tamil Nadu, including the capital city, Chennai. Expectedly, several visuals of the downpour made their way onto social media, with some painting the sky with a light show. One such video has left people… Continue reading "Chennai rain: Lightning bolt illuminates night sky"

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