Heavy rains expected in Nilgiris, Coimbatore: Meteorological Department informs
Coimbatore: The Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rains in Coimbatore and Nilgiris districts today, owing to the storm in Bay of Bengal.
The Chennai Meteorological Department announced that the low pressure area formed near Odisha and West Bengal in the Bay of Bengal will intensify into a severe depression, today. Hence, heavy rain with thunder and lightning has been forecast in both Nilgiris and Coimbatore districts.
In the hilly districts of the Western Ghats, light to moderate rain is expected. The Chennai Meteorological Department also stated that dry winds will prevail in the Gulf of Mannar, South and Central Bengal. Fishermen have been advised not to venture out in these areas.
The Chennai Meteorological Department announced that the low pressure area formed near Odisha and West Bengal in the Bay of Bengal will intensify into a severe depression, today. Hence, heavy rain with thunder and lightning has been forecast in both Nilgiris and Coimbatore districts.
In the hilly districts of the Western Ghats, light to moderate rain is expected. The Chennai Meteorological Department also stated that dry winds will prevail in the Gulf of Mannar, South and Central Bengal. Fishermen have been advised not to venture out in these areas.