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Posted: Dec 05 2023 (18:02)

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Dec 05 2023 (18:02)   Chennai Flooded: Cyclone Michaung Brings Heavy Rains and Disruptions

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Entry# 5901975   News Entry# 532731         Tags   Past Edits
Chennai rain in pics: Worse than 2015 deluge; roads turn mini-rivers, subways full to brim

Cyclone Michaung caused heavy rains and severe waterlogging in Chennai, leading to the closure of Chennai airport for nearly 24 hours. The cyclone made landfall between Nellore and Machilipatnam in Andhra Pradesh, bringing strong winds and heavy rainfall to Chennai and surrounding districts. 25 trains were cancelled and train services...
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were disrupted. The Koovam River overflowed, and several subways were closed due to flooding. Chennai received heavy rainfall, with Perungudi experiencing the most at 29cm, followed by Avadi and Alandur. The IMD predicted continued heavy rainfall and strong winds in Chennai and surrounding areas until the evening.

Cyclone Michaung ne Chennai mein heavy rains aur waterlogging ki wajah se bada havoc macha diya, jisse Chennai airport 24 ghante ke liye band ho gaya. Cyclone Andhra Pradesh ke Nellore aur Machilipatnam ke beech landfall kiya, jisse Chennai aur uske aas paas ke districts mein tezz hawaein aur heavy rains...
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aayi. 25 trains cancel ho gaye aur train services disturb ho gaye. Koovam River overflow ho gaya, aur kai subways flood ki wajah se band ho gaye. Chennai mein bahut zyada barish hui, jismein Perungudi mein sabse zyada 29cm barish hui, uske baad Avadi aur Alandur mein. IMD ne Chennai aur uske aas paas ke areas mein shaam tak heavy rains aur tezz hawaein chalne ki prediction ki hai.

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