Yellow alert in 10 districts
The Hindu
Rainfall is likely to be fairly widespread till Monday under the influence of a cyclonic circulation persisting over the Kanyakumari region and the coast of Sri Lanka, the IMD has indicated.All distri
Rainfall is likely to be fairly widespread till Monday under the influence of a cyclonic circulation persisting over the Kanyakumari region and the coast of Sri Lanka, the IMD has indicated.
All districts except Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam and Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha are on yellow alert on Monday for isolated heavy rainfall.
The cyclonic circulation is expected to emerge into the Arabian Sea region by Monday. It is likely to move in a north-northwestward region subsequently.
Chennai has two categories of Black kites: a larger group heading to the city from the western parts of India during the south west monsoon and heading back when the monsoon is past; and another group, smaller and resident, which would make minor movements in and around Chennai looking for an optimal atmosphere for nesting and raising the young. A couple of pylons in Perumbakkam suggest that Black kites have found an ideal nesting space there