Naraikadu  - 10:50am, "a violent push of SW rains since yesterday evening. Rainfall till 8.30 am is 109 mm and still going strong."

Today, the circulation is seen along N, central Kerala coast over Arabian sea .. http://ow.ly/i/6Eazg 
Present circulation is expected push North along Karnataka coast, Goa in next 36hrs ... http://ow.ly/i/6EaDM 

10:30am, HEAVY rain seen along Kerala coast, E Gujarat ... http://ow.ly/i/6EaBW 

Weather Instagram at August 23, 2014 at 11:51AM

#chennai - 11:50am, sharp showers now near Tambaram. #weather . photo from Pallavaram.

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The past one week of convective activity has transformed into a violent push of SW rains since yesterday evening. Naraikadu rainfall till 8.30 am is 109 mm and still going strong.