December 01, 2024 The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) deployed 1,686 motor pumps across the city to manage rainwater drainage as 553 locations experienced waterlogging due to the ongoing rainfall as of 8 p.

The cyclone left 16 people dead in Sri Lanka and three in India on Sunday. Heavy rain caused by the storm affected nearly 139,000 families, according to latest data from the Disaster Management Centre in Colombo.

The cyclone made landfall near the union territory of Puducherry on Saturday night, bringing heavy downpour to Tamil Nadu state. Capital Chennai received over 18cm of rainfall in 24 hours from Friday to Saturday evening, the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) said.

Cyclone Fengal killed at least 19 people in India and Sri Lanka and caused flooding in Tamil Nadu state and the Puducherry region after crossing India's southern coast from the Bay of Bengal on Saturday.

Cyclone Fengal submerges swathes of southeastern India:: Puducherry, India:: 1 December, 2024:: Chennai, IndiaSome residents in the city of Puducherry were seen wading in knee-high waters, while others,

Seven people were trapped as Cyclone Fengal triggered mudslides in India. Dramatic footage shows raging mudflows with a local fleeing in Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, on Sunday, 1. Authorities reported that missing individuals,