Chennai weather Citizen Matters, Chennai

Want to know if it’s going to rain today? Learn from Chennai’s weather bloggers

January 14, 2021 Bhavani Prabhakar

Tuning in to the reliable forecasts and easy explanations from the city’s weather bloggers has become a habit for Chennaiites. How did the trend evolve?

Climate change, warmer oceans could have made Cyclone Nivar more intense

November 26, 2020 News Desk

Climate change is contributing to the increasing frequency and intensity of devastating cyclonic storms such as Ockhi and Nivar, say experts.

Chennai Buzz: New symptoms on COVID watchlist | Impact-based weather forecast | Flood-free monsoon expected

August 16, 2020 News Desk

Latest updates on the COVID-19 front in the city and news of other developments during the week that went by.

Could Chennai see a repeat water crisis in 2020? Hear what Tamil Nadu Weatherman has to say

January 20, 2020 Aruna Natarajan

We catch up with Tamil Nadu Weatherman, Pradeep John, to hear his analysis of the north east monsoon this year, and if the city will have enough water to tide over the summer.

Cyclone Fani effect: How is Chennai coping with the heatwave?

May 8, 2019 Laasya Shekhar

From sensitisation campaigns for the public on water conservation to compassionate steps that will ease the sufferings of Chennai’s animal population, a lot of measures are in place to help the city beat the gruelling summer heat.

Chennai Buzz: Cyclone Fani | Metro Phase 2 plans | Regulation of women’s hostels

April 30, 2019 News Desk

How badly will Chennai be affected by Cyclone Fani? When is Chennai Metro Phase 2 likely to be completed? How will World Bank funds help floodprone areas such as Tambaram and Guduvancherry? Catch your weekly dose of city news here.