Rainfall figures in mm in Chennai Region on 18.08.2012

Though the rain in Chennai was not widespread, we got food rains. Here is the rainfall figure ending 8.30 am on 18.08.2012


Tiruttani - 20
Kancheepuram - 20
Arakonam - 20

Chennai (IMD) – 14
Chennai (Kea) – 14
Puzhal – 12
Redhills – 11
Chemberabakkam – 11
Poonamalle - 10
Kaveripakkam - 10
RK Pet (IMD) – 7
Chennai AP – 4
Madhavaram – 3

Heavy Rain lashes Kerala for past 2 days. Heavyweight HRF Neeriamangalam bounces back

Among the southern Indian divisional rainfall, Kerala got the most deficient rainfall of -37% for the week ending 15.08.2012.

However, for the past two, it alone is getting battered in the Southern Peninsula and deficiency is reduced by 4% to 33% as on 18.08.2012. Here is the SWM departure % as on 18.08.2012\\

• COASTAL ANDHRA PRADESH  +8% (Normal)
• TELENGANA -3% (Normal)
• RAYALASEEMA -12% (Normal)
• TAMILNADU & PONDICHERRY -18% (Normal)
• N. I. KARNATAKA -36% (Deficient)
• S. I. KARNATAKA -32% (Deficient)
• KERALA -33% (Deficient)

Neeriamangalam - 520 mm in last 5 days 

14th - 70 mm
15th - 80 mm
16th - 130 mm
17th - 160 mm
18th - 80 mm

Keerampara - 280 mm in last 4 days

15th - 40 mm
16th - 40 mm
17th - 120 mm
18th - 80 mm

Peermade - 260 mm in last 4 days

15th - 40 mm
16th - 50 mm
17th - 100 mm
18th - 70 mm

Vazhathope - 220 mm in last 4 days

15th - 50 mm
16th - 25 mm
17th - 100 mm
18th - 45 mm
 
Thodupuzha - 220 mm in last 3 days

16th - 55 mm
17th - 115 mm
18th - 50 mm

Vadakara - 180 mm on 18.08.2012

Chennai - a strong shower now 9:45pm is lashing chengelpet zone! 40km s-s-w from city

RT @NEWSFROMASIA: RT @NewIndianXpress: Landslide kills 4 in Kerala; two missing http://t.co/46Gzf62l #Rain #Landslide #Kerala

RT @gulf_news: After rain havoc, search on for bodies in Kerala: http://t.co/7ZHVRI6A #India

RT @aash_tvm: No rain during nite in #trivandrum. Hope this atmos will continue till morning! #kerala #malayalam @weatherofindia