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Heavy rains likely in many districts of Tamil Nadu including Chennai on Oct. 18

Reported by The Hindu 18 Oct 2026, 12:04 pm IST 1 min read

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According to the department, there exists significant convective cloud development over the north coastal Tamil Nadu and adjoining sea areas associated with the cyclonic circulation over the region

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Section: India
Topics: Weather & monsoon
Places: Tamil Nadu
First reported by: The Hindu
Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026, 12:04 pm IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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