Heavy rains lash Chennai as northeast monsoon gets active in Tamil Nadu

Deccan Herald · Deccan Herald · October 18, 2026 · 2 min read at Deccan Herald

Chennai: Heavy rains lashed Chennai and its neighbouring districts, marking the first spell of the northeast monsoon, the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) said here on Sunday.

Several parts of the city witnessed heavy rains on Saturday night, leaving many localities inundated and causing traffic disruptions.

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Heavy rains lash Chennai as northeast monsoon gets active in Tamil Nadu

Deccan Herald · Deccan Herald · October 18, 2026 · 2 min read at Deccan Herald

Chennai: Heavy rains lashed Chennai and its neighbouring districts, marking the first spell of the northeast monsoon, the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) said here on Sunday.

Several parts of the city witnessed heavy rains on Saturday night, leaving many localities inundated and causing traffic disruptions.

That is the opening of Deccan Herald’s story. The full report is on their site.

Read the full story at Deccan Herald

read at Vekuva · analysis hiddenThe measurement is still computed — it’s just not on screen. One tap flips to annotate.

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