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Tamil Nadu Weatherman Pradeep John Warns of Fresh Heavy Rain in Chennai
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🗓 18 Oct 2026, 05:38 AM
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Tamil Nadu weatherman Pradeep John has issued a warning for another round of heavy rain across Chennai, urging residents to remain alert. He noted that the locality of Parrys in North Chennai recorded 175 mm of rain during the previous spell, likening it to a cloudburst.
Pradeep John, a recognized weatherman in Tamil Nadu, took to his Instagram page to alert Chennai residents about an impending spell of heavy rain. He urged people to stay prepared and avoid unnecessary travel during the expected downpour.
Referring to the recent weather event, John said that the Parrys area in North Chennai had experienced a massive 175 mm of rainfall in the previous spell. He described the intensity of that downpour as resembling a cloudburst, highlighting the potential severity of the incoming rain.
The weatherman advised citizens to keep an eye on official weather updates, secure loose objects, and ensure proper drainage around their homes. He emphasized that timely precautions could help mitigate the impact of the anticipated heavy rainfall.
Referring to the recent weather event, John said that the Parrys area in North Chennai had experienced a massive 175 mm of rainfall in the previous spell. He described the intensity of that downpour as resembling a cloudburst, highlighting the potential severity of the incoming rain.
The weatherman advised citizens to keep an eye on official weather updates, secure loose objects, and ensure proper drainage around their homes. He emphasized that timely precautions could help mitigate the impact of the anticipated heavy rainfall.