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Natural Disasters

DTE Coverage: South Tamil Nadu Floods 2023

DTE explores as to how and why the deluge in Tamil Nadu's southern districts occurred

M Raghuram, Akshit Sangomla

As Chennai & north Tamil Nadu return to normalcy, Tirunelveli in state’s south flooded due to heavy rain


Exceptionally heavy rainfall is expected till mid-day on December 18 in Tirunelveli
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Rains continue to pound southern Tamil Nadu


One person died in Thoothukudi, while another died in Tirunelveli district
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El Nino-fuelled Northeast monsoon caused the deluge in south Tamil Nadu: Experts


Extreme rainfall in south Tamil Nadu during the Northeast monsoon is much more common than in the Southwest monsoon season, according to studies
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