- NOAA confirms the onset of El Niño, which is driving extreme weather events across Asia, the Americas, and Africa.
- El Niño weather phenomenon takes hold in India, leading the India Meteorological Department to issue an orange alert for rain and thunderstorms.
- IMD forecasts high temperatures in Kanpur and notes that El Niño may weaken the Indian monsoon.
- Due to El Niño contributing to a rain deficit, the Indian Air Force is conducting transport operations in Vellore, Tamil Nadu.
El Niño caused high temperatures and weak monsoon in Chennai, requiring TNPDCL to manage high-load areas.
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Updated Sep 1
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What happened
El Niño caused high temperatures and weak monsoon in Chennai, requiring TNPDCL to manage high-load areas.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.TNPDCL faces political challenges from the government while operating in Chennai.1 source
El Niño's impact resulted in high temperatures and weak monsoon in Chennai.1 source
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The entities involved
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Chennai
city and state capital of Tamil Nadu, India
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Tamil Nadu
state of India
- The Salem City Municipal Corporation is managing the local body's water supply infrastructure and has been contracted for a 25-year revamp.
- The government of Tamil Nadu is facing operational challenges in its core utility sector, including outsourcing essential functions to private agencies and failing to fill over 8,000 vacant meter reader posts.
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Related events
- Rapid growth and unreliable monsoons are straining city resources in Chennai, located in Tamil Nadu.
- The Greater Chennai Corporation is accelerating monsoon preparedness measures across Chennai.
- Severe water shortage is affecting districts in Tamil Nadu due to the effects of El Nino.
- Monsoon preparations are currently underway in the state of Tamil Nadu, including the Chennai region.
- El Nino caused severe heatwave and drought conditions in Tamil Nadu, impacting the tea cultivation economy.