Author: Chennaiyil Oru Mazhaikkaalam

As we have been mentioning the past few days Tamil Nadu has been pretty much seeing much more moderate day time heat conditions compared to most of the country.  While many parts of the country has been seeing day time temperatures about 4 – 6 degrees above normal most parts of Tamil Nadu has been…

While Chennai has been spared of the heat wave conditions prevailing across large parts of the country the looming summer and the failure of last year’s Northeast Monsoon has now set a ticking time bomb for Chennai.  A Drinking Water Crisis is now a certainty for Chennai unless a miracle happens. Over the years the…

The Heat wave conditions over large parts of India including states like Telengana has continued unabated as every day new temperature records were sent for the hottest recorded temperature in March across many stations.  Yesterday saw Banda in Uttar Pradesh break the hottest recorded temperature in March for the second straight day.  Places in Vidharba…

The scorching weather prevailing over large parts of India has been setting new records on a daily basis.  Yesterday saw Nasik in Maharashtra reach the hottest March temperature of 40.3 recorded previously about 40 years back.  Banda in Uttar Pradesh, close to the MP border recorded 43.2°C making it the hottest March day ever for…

As many parts of India celebrate Gudi Padwa / Ugadi to mark the beginning of the new year heat wave conditions continue to persist over large swathes of the country.  Yesterday saw Jagdalpur in Chhattisgarh along with Churu and Phalodi from Rajasthan record their hottest March days. About 30 places in the country recorded 42°C…