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Tamil Nadu weather: alternating heatwaves and heavy rain

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Latest: Tamil Nadu and Puducherry face moderate rain and thunderstorms through August 16

Since early May 2026, Tamil Nadu has experienced alternating periods of intense rainfall, strong winds, and extreme heat. The period began with heavy-rain and strong-wind warnings due to a trough and cyclonic circulation