19th November 2015

Heavy rain for the third consecutive day

Sivakasi receives heavy rainfall between 05:45 p.m. to 06:45 p.m., today. Rains accompanied with lightnings and thunders. Within minutes of a steady rain accompanied by strong wind the town was seen flooded and clogged. Rain water harvesting systems, installed in buildings, received copious amount of water. Motorists find difficult to wade through the floodwaters on busy roads after heavy rain lashed Sivakasi. The climate will remain cloudy for next ten days with chances of heavy rainfall, with maximum and minimum temperature of 28 and 22 degree celsius respectively.