First heavy showers of Northeast monsoon leave parts of Chennai flooded
1 year ago

First heavy showers of Northeast monsoon leave parts of Chennai flooded

The Hindu  

As heavy rain lashed the city and its suburbs on Wednesday evening, many roads were flooded in localities such as T. Nagar, Anna Nagar, Valluvar Kottam, and Nungambakkam. According to the Corporation, 18 of the 34 locations being monitored by the Integrated Command and Control Centre recorded over 75 mm of rain from 8.30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Dear #Chennaiites You can call us at 1913 for any grievance or flood related help. We are #HereToServe you.#ChennaiCorporation#ChennaiRains#ChennaiRainpic.twitter.com/zoZIqyJCc3 — Greater Chennai Corporation November 29, 2023 After residents flagged flooding, Corporation Joint Commissioner G.S. The rain also caused a minor disruption to suburban train services in the western section covering Avadi, Tiruvallur and Arakkonam.

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Heavy rainfall triggers major flooding in Thoothukudi
1 week, 3 days ago

Heavy rainfall triggers major flooding in Thoothukudi

The Hindu  

Heavy rainfall for the third consecutive day led to major flooding and inundation in many areas in Thoothukudi district. The already persisting low pressure area brought heavy downpour to Thoothukudi from the late hours of Friday. In Thoothukudi city, heavy rainfall resulted in waterlogging in major areas such as TMB Colony, Rajiv Nagar, Thabal Thandhi Colony and Palayamkottai High Road. …

Widespread moderate to heavy rains in Chennai, parts of city waterlogged
1 week, 4 days ago

Widespread moderate to heavy rains in Chennai, parts of city waterlogged

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Chennai witnessed widespread moderate rainfall with heavy spells recording an average rainfall of around 10 cm from Wednesday night to Thursday evening. While places like Vyasarpadi, Muthamil Nagar in Kodungaiyur, Koyembedu market and Sterling road, among others faced water stagnation, sources reported that the corporation officials were engaged in draining out the water using motor pumps. Yet, in places …

Widespread rain in southern districts of Tamil Nadu
1 week, 5 days ago

Widespread rain in southern districts of Tamil Nadu

The Hindu  

Widespread rainfall since late Wednesday night across the southern districts of Tamil Nadu led to the district administrators announcing a holiday for schools in Ramanathapuram, Dindigul, Tirunelveli and Thoothukudi on Thursday. Incidentally, there was not much rain in Theni district during the last 24 hours ending 6 a.m. on Thursday and the IMD prediction was ‘very light rainfall.’ This came …

Tamil Nadu: Floods Triggered By Cyclone Fengal Sweep Away Buses As Uthangarai Hit By Historic Rainfall — WATCH
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Tamil Nadu: Floods Triggered By Cyclone Fengal Sweep Away Buses As Uthangarai Hit By Historic Rainfall — WATCH

ABP News  

Cyclone Fengal has caused widespread disruption in Tamil Nadu, with severe flooding sweeping away parked buses in Uthangarai, Krishnagiri district. The Parasaneri Lake in Uthangarai overflowed following heavy rains, leading to floodwaters rushing onto the Tirupathur-Uthangarai road and washing away several parked vehicles. #CycloneFengal #Tamilnadu #Floods #Krishnagiri pic.twitter.com/K8Jla22VUc — Chennai Weatherman December 2, 2024 Cyclone Fengal: Floods In Krishnagiri's Uthangarai, …

Cyclone-triggered rains leave several areas inundated
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Cyclone-triggered rains leave several areas inundated

The Hindu  

The crossing of Cyclone Fengal close to Puducherry coast has resulted in the inundation of several residential areas and arterial roads, caused damage to houses, trees and completely disrupted the power supply system in Puducherry. The heavy rain, which began lashing the region on Saturday evening, inundated the low-lying areas of Venkata Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Rainbow Nagar, Challan Nagar, Pavanan …

Heavy rains cause severe waterlogging, residents struggle with inadequate relief in northern Chennai
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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Heavy rains cause severe waterlogging, residents struggle with inadequate relief in northern Chennai

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The heavy rains across Chennai on Saturday, with an average of 11 cm of rain recorded, left several northern areas in the city severely waterlogged. While the Greater Chennai Corporation had set up relief centres as a precautionary measure against flooding, a few of them lacked sufficient provisions such as blankets, drinking water, and food. S Nandhini, a resident …

Monsoon rains cause waterlogging, traffic snarls in Chennai
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Monsoon rains cause waterlogging, traffic snarls in Chennai

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Chennai received moderate rainfall on Monday night and Tuesday morning, recording an average rainfall of 5.35 cm on Monday. The Old Mahabalipuram Road witnessed severe waterlogging which caused traffic congestion in the area with vehicles stuck in traffic for around three hours on Tuesday morning. According to the Chennai corporation’s Integrated Command and Control Centre, the highest rainfall was …

Tamil Nadu: Rain lashes parts of Tiruvallur city, Chennai, schools closed
1 month, 1 week ago

Tamil Nadu: Rain lashes parts of Tiruvallur city, Chennai, schools closed

India TV News  

Intermittent, widespread rains lashed Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday, bringing residential neighbourhoods and roads under knee-deep water and leading to traffic congestion besides affecting public transport services. In light of the heavy rain forecast, holiday has been declared for all schools in Chennai Heavy rain is likely to occur at isolated places over Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, …

Met: Rain breaks hot spell in Chennai, to continue till Nov 12
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Met: Rain breaks hot spell in Chennai, to continue till Nov 12

Hindustan Times  

[email protected] A traffic police personnel manages traffic during rain in Chennai on Thursday. After a stretch of hot days, Chennai and its adjoining districts received isolated heavy rainfall on Thursday that was forecast to continue but with reduced intensity until November 12, officials from the regional meteorological centre in Chennai said. Since October 1, Chennai and Tamil Nadu have received …

Downpour batters Chennai; rain alert for 15 districts on October 31
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Downpour batters Chennai; rain alert for 15 districts on October 31

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Parts of Chennai received a heavy spell of rain on Wednesday afternoon, dampening Deepavali festivities briefly in the city. Kolathur, Villivakkam, Korattur, Ambattur, Padi, KK Nagar, Thiru Vi Ka Nagar, Ashok Nagar and Valasaravakkam, too, recorded heavy downpour. Even during the 213mm rainfall recorded on October 15, we did not see such consistently heavy showers,” said weather blogger K …

Madurai Suffers Severe Flooding As Heavy Rain Batters City
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Madurai Suffers Severe Flooding As Heavy Rain Batters City

ABP News  

Madurai city experiences widespread flooding due to torrential rains. The city recorded 9.8 cm of rainfall in a short period, leading to severe waterlogging and traffic disruptions. The heavy rain, which began in the afternoon, led to the accumulation of 4.5 cm of rainfall in just 15 minutes, resulting in significant traffic snarls. The city commissioner has provided updates on …

Heavy Rains Cause Floods in Hyderabad-Bangalore Highway, Disrupting Traffic and Homes
2 months ago

Heavy Rains Cause Floods in Hyderabad-Bangalore Highway, Disrupting Traffic and Homes

Deccan Chronicle  

Heavy rains cause widespread flooding in Anantapur and Satya Sai districts, blocking the Hyderabad-Bangalore national highway. Several low-lying areas have been inundated, leading to traffic congestion over two kilometers near Mukthapuram. The highway near Guttur in Penukonda also remains blocked due to overflowing water channels.

Heavy Rains Lash Telangana, Andhra Pradesh in Next 2 Days
2 months, 1 week ago

Heavy Rains Lash Telangana, Andhra Pradesh in Next 2 Days

Hindustan Times  

Heavy rains lash south coastal districts and Rayalaseema region in Andhra Pradesh, with Tirupati receiving the highest rainfall. The state is expected to witness extremely heavy to heavy rainfall in several parts in the next two days, with the district administrations sounding a high alert and disaster relief teams being kept on standby.

In frames: Rains ravage Andhra Pradesh
3 months, 3 weeks ago

In frames: Rains ravage Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu  

The India Meteorological Department has said Andhra Pradesh would experience heavy to very heavy rains considering the well-marked low-pressure area over West Central and Northwest Bay of Bengal, off the north Andhra Pradesh coast, intensified into a depression on Saturday. State Disaster Response Force and the police shifting a body retrieved from a house collapsed due to landslide and heavy …

Andhra Rain: 'Heaviest' Showers In 50 Years Sinks 40% Vijayawada, CM Naidu Visits Flood-affected Areas
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Andhra Rain: 'Heaviest' Showers In 50 Years Sinks 40% Vijayawada, CM Naidu Visits Flood-affected Areas

ABP News  

Vijaywada News: Unprecedented rainfall over the past two days in Andhra Pradesh has crippled normal life in several places, especially in Vijayawada and areas around. Andhra Pradesh's capital region has witnessed the heaviest rainfall in 50 years, reportedly flooding 40 per cent of Vijayawada. Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu visited the flood-affected areas in and around Vijayawada city, despite security …

At Least 20 Dead As Heavy Rains Pound Telangana, Andhra; Reddy Urges Centre to Declare National Calamity
3 months, 3 weeks ago

At Least 20 Dead As Heavy Rains Pound Telangana, Andhra; Reddy Urges Centre to Declare National Calamity

News 18  

Telangana and Andhra Pradesh were battered by torrential rains for the second consecutive day, resulting in at least 20 fatalities in both the states, large-scale flooding and waterlogging, along with massive disruptions to road and rail traffic. Heavy rains over two days due to a depression has created a flood-like situation in several districts of both the states, with Vijayawada …

Study finds infrastructure gaps that led to flooding in Chennai last monsoon
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Study finds infrastructure gaps that led to flooding in Chennai last monsoon

The Hindu  

The heavy rain brought on by Cyclone Michaung led to widespread flooding that made life hard for residents of many localities. The study points to the deficiencies in infrastructure and socio-economic disparities that complicated the situation in north Chennai during the cyclone and the resultant water stagnation in December last. A slew of reasons The study states, “Chennai city once …

Devastating deluge engulfs Andhra Pradesh
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Devastating deluge engulfs Andhra Pradesh

New Indian Express  

VIJAYAWADA: Normal life in Vijayawada, Guntur, Mangalagiri and other parts of the erstwhile undivided Krishna and Guntur districts was severely affected following torrential rains since Friday evening under the influence of a depression in the Bay of Bengal, which is likely to cross the coast near Kalingapatnam in Srikakulam district Saturday midnight. Several colonies in the VTPS industrial area in …

Hyderabad Rains: Low-lying areas face waterlogging after a few hours of rain on Tuesday early morning
4 months ago

Hyderabad Rains: Low-lying areas face waterlogging after a few hours of rain on Tuesday early morning

The Hindu  

Very heavy rain spell beginning at about 3 a.m. that dumped 12.5 cm in Yousufguda and 12.1 cm in Uppal and 11.9 cm rain in Rajendranagar by 7 a.m. flooded many low lying areas in the city. While some parents received messages about school holiday, there were others who received messages The rain led to flooding in the arterial Ameerpet …

Heavy rainfall in Gurugram causes severe waterlogging; traffic affected on NH-48
5 months ago

Heavy rainfall in Gurugram causes severe waterlogging; traffic affected on NH-48

Hindustan Times  

Heavy rainfall in Gurugram led to severe waterlogging affecting traffic in the process on Wednesday morning. Several areas in the city were heavily inundated, with the Narsinghpur stretch of the Delhi-Gurugram Expressway and places near Basai and Golf Course Extension Road, said officials. Narsinghpur Chowk, Hero Honda Chowk, Rajiv Chowk, Vatika Chowk, Iffco Chowk, Dwarka Expressway, Golf Course Extension Road, …

Monsoon work faces metro challenge in 7 zones in Chennai
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Monsoon work faces metro challenge in 7 zones in Chennai

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The city corporation’s monsoon preparedness works, which include construction of missing links of stormwater drains and reconstruction of drains, in seven of the 15 zones have clashed with the ongoing metro rail work resulting in delay of some of these works. Corporation and highways officials have raised concern of delay in taking up stormwater drain work in parts of …

Chennai rain: Heavy showers with lightning, thunderstorms hit flight services
6 months ago

Chennai rain: Heavy showers with lightning, thunderstorms hit flight services

Hindustan Times  

Chennai rain updates: Heavy rainfall, along with lightning and thunderstorm, lashed several parts of Chennai on the intervening night of Monday and Tuesday, leading to flight disruption and uprooting of trees. light/moderate rain with thunderstorm and lightning is likely to occur in some areas.” The city will likely receive light to moderate rainfall until June 23, the IMD said. Last …

Ahead of monsoon, incomplete storm water drains cause concern in Chennai
6 months, 1 week ago

Ahead of monsoon, incomplete storm water drains cause concern in Chennai

The Hindu  

Time and again, the torrential rain in Chennai has prompted concerns over the city’s preparedness, with flooded streets and incomplete storm water drains drawing the attention of all. Even the summer rain was a matter of concern in some core areas and in many added areas where residents expect the Greater Chennai Corporation to complete the storm water drains to …

Sewage & rainwater flood Tiruneermalai roads in Chennai
7 months ago

Sewage & rainwater flood Tiruneermalai roads in Chennai

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: For the residents of Tiruneermalai’s Ranga Nagar, rain is nothing short of a nightmare. Every time it pours, they get into a high alert as rainwater mixed with the polluted water from Naatu Canal leads to flooding in this low-lying area. Because of garbage and sewage dumping, the capacity of the canal meant to take surplus water from Tiruneermalai …

Bengaluru rains: Intense pour leads to waterlogging and traffic jams at night
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Bengaluru rains: Intense pour leads to waterlogging and traffic jams at night

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru saw another heavy spell of rain on Thursday as the yellow alert was in place. Bengaluru traffic police deployed their staff in many areas to decongest the traffic due to heavy rain in the city. Bengaluru rains: Intense pour leads to waterlogging and traffic jams at night The most crucial bottlenecks in the city faced traffic snarls due to …

Pre-monsoon showers continue in parts of the city
8 months ago

Pre-monsoon showers continue in parts of the city

Hindustan Times  

Continuing the trend of the last two to three days, pre-monsoon rains lashed parts of the city on Wednesday, April 17, as well. Due to the rain, a hoarding fell near a bus stop in Ubale Nagar near Kharadi, damaging a vehicle in the bargain. According to IMD scientists, the pre-monsoon rainfall of the last few days is associated with …

Houses flooded, streets waterlogged amid heavy rain in Tamil Nadu, rescue op on
1 year ago

Houses flooded, streets waterlogged amid heavy rain in Tamil Nadu, rescue op on

India Today  

Amid heavy rain causing widespread damage in Tamil Nadu, the Indian Air Force and the Navy undertook relief and rescue operations. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin visited a relief centre on Thursday to distribute relief items to flood-affected people in Thoothukudi and also took stock of the situation. Houses were flooded and streets remained waterlogged in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin's …

Houses flooded, streets waterlogged amid heavy rain in Tamil Nadu, rescue op on
1 year ago

Houses flooded, streets waterlogged amid heavy rain in Tamil Nadu, rescue op on

India Today  

Amid heavy rain causing widespread damage in Tamil Nadu, the Indian Air Force and the Navy undertook relief and rescue operations. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin visited a relief centre on Thursday to distribute relief items to flood-affected people in Thoothukudi and also took stock of the situation. Houses were flooded and streets remained waterlogged in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin's …

Tamil Nadu's southern districts grapples with ongoing heavy rains, relief operations ramp up
1 year ago

Tamil Nadu's southern districts grapples with ongoing heavy rains, relief operations ramp up

India TV News  

Extreme and continuous heavy rainfall persists in the southern districts of Tamil Nadu, with Palayamkottai recording 26 cm and Kanyakumari recording 17 cm on Monday. In response to the adverse weather conditions, the Tamil Nadu government declared a holiday for schools, colleges, private institutions, banks, and financial institutions in Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Kanyakumari, and Tenkasi districts on Monday. District authorities are …

Tackling Chennai’s flood problem
1 year ago

Tackling Chennai’s flood problem

The Hindu  

The torrential rains triggered by Cyclone Michaung on December 3-4 in Chennai and its neighbouring districts exposed yet again the limits of urban planning. Eight years ago, the release of water from the Chembarambakkam reservoir, one of the water sources for Chennai, into Adyar in the south was widely cited as the main cause of the floods. The Comptroller and …

Chennai under water: 2015 vs 2023
1 year ago

Chennai under water: 2015 vs 2023

The Hindu  

Hindsight is an excellent teacher, but as pupils, do we remember the lessons taught eight years ago? Only eight years ago did Chennai have a terrible northeast monsoon; several weather events in November and December set the bar low for Chennai, as extensive devastation wrecked most parts of the city. Reservoir discharge The single most crucial factor which ensured that …

Some areas in north Chennai still waterlogged
1 year ago

Some areas in north Chennai still waterlogged

The Hindu  

Though stagnant floodwater receded on its own or was pumped out in many parts of north Chennai, waterlogging persisted in some areas till Friday, the fifth day after Cyclone Michaung-induced heavy rain lashed the city. A resident of Pattalam said Angalamman Koil Street, one of the worst-affected areas in this part of the city, was still partially waterlogged. The receding …

Chennai frozen in rains as cyclone set to pass today
1 year ago

Chennai frozen in rains as cyclone set to pass today

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: Unprecedented rains, exceeding the downpour of the chilling 2015 floods that caused widespread devastation, brought normal life to a standstill in Chennai, which went without electricity and public transport on Monday as Cyclone Michaung persisted close to the city, inundating low-lying areas, marooning people in their flats and displacing many from their homes. The cyclone is expected to cross …

Downpour forces industrial units to suspend operations in Chennai
1 year ago

Downpour forces industrial units to suspend operations in Chennai

The Hindu  

Several industrial estates in Chennai and neighbouring districts were affected by Cyclone Michaung on Monday. Water seeped into many units and owners said the extent of damage caused to the plant and machinery could be ascertained only after the water dries up. K. Baskaran, secretary of Kakkalur Industrial Estate Manufacturers Association, said the estate was completely flooded on Monday. R. …

Cyclone Michaung: Subway submerged under floodwater in Chennai as heavy rain pounds city. Video
1 year ago

Cyclone Michaung: Subway submerged under floodwater in Chennai as heavy rain pounds city. Video

Hindustan Times  

Heavy rain pounded Chennai on Monday as a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a powerful storm ‘Cyclone Michaung’ - causing massive waterlogging across the city and disrupting normal life. Cyclone Michaung: Pazhavanthangal Subway submerged under floodwater in Chennai The video posted by news agency ANI shows a waterlogged subway as a man walks out of it. …

Chennai Rains | Chennai, nearby districts to get heavy rain from December 2 to 4
1 year ago

Chennai Rains | Chennai, nearby districts to get heavy rain from December 2 to 4

The Hindu  

December 01, 2023 02:27 am | Updated 11:37 am IST - CHENNAI Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Thursday visited Ripon Buildings to assess the Greater Chennai Corporation’s preparedness for the cyclone that is likely to bring rain to the city from December 2 to 4. While north coastal areas and some delta districts may have to be prepared for heavy …

Central Chennai registers highest number of rain-related complaints
1 year ago

Central Chennai registers highest number of rain-related complaints

The Hindu  

Central Chennai, covering Thiru. Speaking to mediapersons at Ripon Buildings on Thursday, Municipal Administration and Water Supply Secretary D. Karthikeyan said the water stagnation in T. Nagar was caused by the sudden rise in the level of the Adyar owing to the release of 6,400 cusecs of water from Chembarambakkam and challenges in the discharge of water through the Mambalam …

T.N. Rains | Stormwater drains in Chennai have failed to prevent waterlogging: Ramadoss
1 year ago

T.N. Rains | Stormwater drains in Chennai have failed to prevent waterlogging: Ramadoss

The Hindu  

PMK founder S. Ramadoss on Thursday, November 30, 2023 said the stormwater drain systems have struggled to relieve water stagnation in Chennai and its suburbs, and called for review and changes to be made in the systems. In a statement, he pointed out that Chennai had witnessed heavy rains on Wednesday, perhaps for the first time after the completion of …

Chennai Rains | Corporation has completed work in 98% of stormwater drains: Minister K.N. Nehru
1 year, 1 month ago

Chennai Rains | Corporation has completed work in 98% of stormwater drains: Minister K.N. Nehru

The Hindu  

The Chennai Corporation has completed 98% of the stormwater drain work to improve monsoon preparedness in the city, said T.N. Following an inspection of inundated areas on Saturday November 4, 2023, Mr. Nehru said the remaining 2% of the work would be completed soon. Safe drinking water Stressing the need to supply safe drinking water to all residents during the …

Uttarakhand rains: 60 people rescued by NDRF, SDRF teams from waterlogged Udham Singh Nagar district
1 year, 4 months ago

Uttarakhand rains: 60 people rescued by NDRF, SDRF teams from waterlogged Udham Singh Nagar district

India TV News  

Uttarakhand weather update: As many as 60 people were trapped in their houses after heavy rainfall caused waterlogging and disrupted normal life in Uttarakhand's Udham Singh Nagar, officials said today. According to the State Disaster Response Force, the SDRF team received information late Tuesday night from Tehsildar, Kashipur that several residents living in Udham Singh Nagar's Kashipur area had been …

Pumpwell flooded, vehicles stranded for over two hours
1 year, 5 months ago

Pumpwell flooded, vehicles stranded for over two hours

The Hindu  

Pumpwell, which is the gateway to the city’s central business district area from national highways 66 and 75, remained flooded for more than two hours as heavy rains lashed the city on Monday. A video clipping of a person swimming in the flooded Pumpwell and another person swimming using an old tyre in the same circle went viral on social …

Waterlogging, traffic snarls in many parts as heavy rains lash city
1 year, 5 months ago

Waterlogging, traffic snarls in many parts as heavy rains lash city

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Heavy rains lashed Mumbai on Saturday, leaving wide swathes of the city waterlogged. The Western suburbs recorded the maximum rainfall at 96 mm till 9pm followed by Eastern suburbs at 79 mm and island city at 71 mm. IMD officials said southwest monsoon currents got activated 24 hours ago and some parts of south Konkan received very heavy rain. …

Chennai rains | Several localities experience power shutdowns
1 year, 6 months ago

Chennai rains | Several localities experience power shutdowns

The Hindu  

Chennai experienced power shutdowns in several parts, ranging from one hour to more than four hours from early morning on Monday, June 19, 2023. The heavy overnight rains, combined with thunder that lashed the city from Sunday night onwards forced the local officials of Tangedco to switch off power supply in some areas even while the tripping of feeders caused …

After Bengaluru rains, Met dept predicts light to heavy showers in parts of Tamil Nadu
1 year, 7 months ago

After Bengaluru rains, Met dept predicts light to heavy showers in parts of Tamil Nadu

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu rains: The Regional Meteorological Centre today predicted light to heavy rainfall in many regions of Tamil Nadu and some parts of Puducherry. The RMC in a statement said that heavy rains are expected in The Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Theni, Dindigul, Tiruppur, Tenkasi, Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri, Tiruppatur,Erode, Salem, Namakkal and Karur districts of the state. The RMC in the statement said …

Many areas water-logged after rains lash Hyderabad city
1 year, 7 months ago

Many areas water-logged after rains lash Hyderabad city

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The city woke up on Saturday to heavy rains, which left many areas covered with knee-deep water. In areas like Toli Chowki, Shaikept, Golconda, Langer Houz, Attapur, Masab Tank, Asifnagar, Zehranagar, MG Nagar and Filmnagar, roads and main thoroughfares were inundated. Although rains receded by early afternoon, residents expressed worry over the condition of roads and drains as the …

Tamil Nadu Rain Updates: Showers to Recede Today; Stalin Inspects Rain-affected Areas; Schools Shut in This Area
2 years, 1 month ago

Tamil Nadu Rain Updates: Showers to Recede Today; Stalin Inspects Rain-affected Areas; Schools Shut in This Area

News 18  

Tamil Nadu Rain Updates: After over three days of continuous rain which led to flood alerts and inundation in several regions of Tamil Nadu, the India Meteorological Department has forecast rains to recede from Monday onwards. Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin, who inspected areas in north Chennai on Sunday, will be inspecting rain-affected areas in the Cauvery …

Tamil Nadu: Heavy rains pound Chennai, other districts; schools shut
2 years, 1 month ago

Tamil Nadu: Heavy rains pound Chennai, other districts; schools shut

India TV News  

Highlights Several stretches in and around the arterial Anna Salai witnessed waterlogging Traffic congestion and slow movement of vehicles was seen in several areas due to heavy rains Light to moderate rainfall is expected to continue in coastal regions Tamil Nadu: Chennai and its neighbouring districts received heavy overnight rains and the downpour continued on Tuesday as well, leading to …

Rains continue to expose poor amenities in Hyderabad
2 years, 2 months ago

Rains continue to expose poor amenities in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Rains struck many parts of the city on Wednesday, leaving residential colonies waterlogged, roads muddy and sewage lines overflowing. Residents in Shaikpet said even 10 minutes of rain left the roads flooded with drainage water. Weather report IMD says a cyclonic circulation over the north Andaman sea could intensify, bring rain. Mahbubnagar dist received 43.0 mm rain, Vikarabad 33.8 …

Vijayaraghava Road: An eye on two issues that need to be addressed
2 years, 4 months ago

Vijayaraghava Road: An eye on two issues that need to be addressed

The Hindu  

On Vijayaraghava Road, smack outside the compound wall of Andhra Social & Cultural Association Employees Union, a JCB is scratching around for debris, and in the process racheting up the decibles. Besides this section, the one where North Boag Road cuts Vijayaraghava Road into two neat halves, underlines how the old stormwater drain network had been operated within small dimensions. …

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