Sivakasi records 13 cm rainfall

The Chief amounts of rainfall recorded in centimetres are:Tamil Nadu: Sivakasi (Virudhunagar Dist) 13, Virudhunagar (Virudhunagar Dist) 9, Rajapalayam (Virudhunagar Dist) 8, Kovilankulam (Virudhunagar Dist), Tirumayam (Pudukkottai Dist), Tirumangalam (Madurai Dist), Illuppur (Pudukkottai Dist), Tondi (Ramanathapuram Dist), Illayangudi (Sivaganga Dist), Surangudi (Toothukudi Dist) 6 each, Aruppukottai (Virudhunagar Dist), Marungapuri (Trichy Dist), Kalugumalai (Toothukudi Dist), Sattur (Virudhunagar Dist) 5 each, Chittampatti (Madurai Dist), Vadipatti (Madurai Dist), Kadaladi (Ramanathapuram Dist), Melur (Madurai Dist), Paramakudi (Ramanathapuram Dist) 4 each, Arimalam (Pudukkottai Dist), Pudukottai (Pudukkottai Dist), Mudukulatur (Ramanathapuram Dist) 3 each, R.s.mangalam (Ramanathapuram Dist), Sholavandan (Madurai Dist), Tirupuvanam (Sivaganga Dist), Chinnakalar (Coimbatore Dist), Srivaikuntam (Toothukudi Dist), Peraiyur (Madurai Dist) 2 each.Kerala: Alappuzha 5, Mannarkad (Palakkad district), Perumbavur & Piravom (both in Ernakulam district),Cherthala& Kayamkulam (both in Alappuzha district),Munnar & Peermade (both in Idukki district)3 each, Kayamkulam_Agri Mancompu (both in Alappuzha district) 2 each and CIAL Kochi (Ernakulam district) & Ernakulam south, Haripad &Mavelikkara (both in Alappuzha district), Aryankavu (Kollam district),Ottappalam (Palakkad district),&Neyyattinkara (Thiruvananthapuram district) 1 each.

Sivakasi received highest rainfall (13 cm) in Tamilnadu on 10th May 2017, Wednesday. Rain on 10th May 2017, is the highest recorded rainfall in the last five years in Sivakasi.