Soldiers deployed boats to evacuate nearly 200 people from severely affected areas after the cyclone made landfall in the state on 30 November. Flooding ... electrocuted in Chennai in the southern ...

made landfall close to the Union Territory coast on Saturday. The rains led to a shutdown of Chennai airport and flooded many parts of the city.

Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has decided to construct an additional six-vent culvert and remove encroachments and debris near the existing culvert in order to prevent flood during monsoon.

The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC ... These areas are low-lying and the surroundings are prone to flooding annually as the bunds of the canal bunds have decreased due to several structures ...