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Texas starts blackouts for first time in decade as big freeze hits
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PublishedFeb 15, 2021, 8:28 pm SGT
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Rain, thundershowers persist over South
January 11, 2021
More rain and thundershowers (in colour) are forecast for the South Peninsula for the next three days as part of the ongoing extended wet session from end of December. Credit: The Weather Company
More rain and thundershowers (in colour) are forecast for the South Peninsula for the next three days as part of the ongoing extended wet session from end of December. Credit: The Weather Company×
Record January surplus for most of the country
The 24 hours ending Monday morning saw rain or thundershowers from an ongoing extended rain session persist over the South Peninsula, at most places over Lakshadweep and at a few places over Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, Kerala and Mahe, an India Meteorological Department (IMD) update said.
| UPDATED: 09:56, Fri, Dec 18, 2020
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