Cyclone Mandous: Mamallapuram’ Costal Demon

Cyclone Mandous: which is likely to bring heavy rain with strong winds, with a wind speed gusting up to 85 kmph. The strom maym hit the north Tamil Nadu coast, Mamallapuram on midnight of December 9.

The intensity of the rain may reach its height as the storm approaches the shore . A severe rainstorm would hit eight districts, including Ranipet and Kallukurichi (up to 20 cm). Heavy rain is possible in isolated Delta districts, 15 other districts, including Ariyalur and Namakkal.

Chennai may need to prepare for severe to extremely heavy rain that might reach 20 cm. On December 9, rain may be exceptionally heavy in a few locations over Kancheepuram, Puducherry, Chengalpattu, and Villupuram.

After the storm makes landfall on 10th there were severe to very heavy rain, specially across states  northern regions . It is anticipated to weaken to a moderate intensity in other areas.

According to authorities, the cyclone’s effect on northerly winds caused a chill in the air in Chennai.

Mr. Balachandran, Additional Director General of Meteorology, Chennai, said diurnal fluctuations during the day and windshear will temporarily reduced the progress and intensification of the weather system. But the cyclone intensified by early morning.

The power and movement of a cyclone are influenced by a number of variables, including internal dynamics and outside forces. As each cyclone has its own dynamics, we cannot compare them.

The RMC on 9th December,2022 expects higher winds with gusts of up to 80 kmph. Low-lying locations in the northern coastal region may be submerged by a storm surge of around 0.5 m height as it makes landfall.

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Cyclone Mandous: Declared holidays

All public and private schools in Puducherry and Kariakal will be closed on  9 and 10 of December.

Exams are postponed which were supposed to be held today , according to the University of Madras, the Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, the Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, the Anna University, and the Bharathidasan University.