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Low pressure to bring copious rain

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Press Trust Of India Chennai
Last Updated : Jul 11 2013 | 8:44 PM IST
A trough of low pressure over the Arabian Sea will bring copious rain to coastal Karnataka, besides the hill ranges of Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu as South West Monsoon remains "active" in Kerala, the regional weather office said today.

"Isolated heavy to very heavy rain would occur over coastal Karnataka, Kerala and North Coastal Andhra Pradesh during the next 48 hours (beginning 8.30 am today)," S R Ramanan, Director, Regional Meteorological Centre, said. Isolated heavy rain would also occur over ghat areas of south interior Karnataka, Telangana, hill ranges of Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu and Lakshadweep during the same period, he said.

Southern states received good rainfall and according to the weather office statistics released this morning, Koida (AP) and Vaikom (Kerala) received 10 cm each while Castle Rock in Karnataka and Chinnakalar (TN) topped the respective states with 6 cm each.

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First Published: Jul 11 2013 | 8:32 PM IST

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