North-East monsoon has been active over Kerala. Rain occurred at a few places in Lakshadweep. Kozhikode airport reported an isolated heavy rainfall of 8 cm.
Northeast monsoon came back from a recess to trigger an active spell of rain over North Tamil Nadu during the 24 hours ending Thursday morning. The contiguous meteorological subdivisions of coastal Andhra Pradesh, Rayalaseema and South Interior Karnataka
Due to breaches in the railway track in Andhra Pradesh, the Southern Railway today announced cancellation of eight long distance trains scheduled to leave tomorrow, besides diversion of an equal number of trains.
As per available indications, Kerala would get normal North-East Monsoon (Thula Varsham) this year, according to K.Santhosh, the head of the Meteorological Centre, India Meteorological Department (IMD), Thiruvananthapuram.