T.N. to experience fairly widespread rainfall till August 19

Twelve districts in T.N., including Theni, Dindigul, Kanniyakumari, Salem and Karur, may receive heavy rain up to 12cm on Friday. The same weather pattern may continue till Monday with heavy rainfall spreading to other interior and northern parts of Tamil Nadu, including Vellore, Ranipet, Tirupattur and Tiruvannamalai from August 17 to 19. Ghat areas of Nilgiris and Coimbatore districts may experience very heavy rainfall on August 16