Chennai city experienced moderate to heavy rains on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, under the influence of a low pressure area over the Southeast Bay of Bengal.
According to a bulletin of the Regional Meteorological Centre, an associated cyclonic circulation also triggered heavy rains. The low pressure area is likely concentrate into a depression over west-central Bay of Bengal by November 16.
Reservoirs such as Red Hills and Chembarambakkam that cater to Chennai’s drinking water needs have also started receiving inflow from catchment areas.
