5 Pics: Chennai Hit by Worst Rain in 100 Years

Heavy rains today pounded several parts of Tamil Nadu with capital Chennai witnessing the worst rain in nearly a hundred years.

  • Patients being shifted from a flooded hospital after heavy rains in Chennai. (PTI photo)
    Patients being shifted from a flooded hospital after heavy rains in Chennai. (PTI photo)
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  • Depression over the Bay of Bengal had crippled the city last week with many areas being inundated, road traffic badly hit and schools and colleges shut. (PTI photo)
    Depression over the Bay of Bengal had crippled the city last week with many areas being inundated, road traffic badly hit and schools and colleges shut. (PTI photo)
  • The number of people killed in rain related incidents touched 188, according to the state government.
    The number of people killed in rain related incidents touched 188, according to the state government.
  • Twelve trains leaving Chennai Egmore were cancelled due to water overflowing on railway tracks between Villupuram - Tambaram section. Eleven trains were diverted.
    Twelve trains leaving Chennai Egmore were cancelled due to water overflowing on railway tracks between Villupuram - Tambaram section. Eleven trains were diverted.
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  • Chennai Corporation has announced Emergency Contact Numbers for all the regional zones in the city.
    Chennai Corporation has announced Emergency Contact Numbers for all the regional zones in the city.
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