Intermittent showers lash Kanniyakumari and Tenkasi districts
Kanniyakumari and Tenkasi districts in Tamil Nadu are experiencing intermittent rainfall due to the strengthening Northeast monsoon. Local authorities are monitoring dam levels and riverbanks to ensure safety and prevent flooding.
Why it matters
Timely monitoring of monsoon rainfall is critical for disaster management and agricultural planning in the region.
Intermittent showers lash Kanniyakumari and Tenkasi districts left Heavy flow of water at Thirparappu Falls in Kanniyakumari district. The Hindu https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/s5108b/article71624160.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/2315_25_10_2026_17_22_46_1_THIRPARAPPU_1.JPG SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT NAGERCOIL : TAMIL NADU : 25/10/2026 : Full flow of Thirparappu water falls in Kanniyakumari district following the rain . (special arrangement) NAGERCOIL: With the Northeast monsoon gaining strength in Tamil Nadu, Kanniyakumari and Tenkasi districts witnessed widespread and intermittent rainfall on Sunday. The skies remained overcast throughout the day in both districts. In Kanniyakumari district, widespread rainfall was recorded from the early hours of Sunday. Although no major waterlogging was reported in Nagercoil and other parts of the district, some low-lying areas experienced temporary inundation, which eventually receded. The good spell in ghat areas led to increased inflow into Pechiparai and Perunchani dams, the district’s major water reservoirs.
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