Heavy rain causes waterlogging, commuting problems in Chennai

Following heavy rainfall, Chennai witnessed severe waterlogging and residents faced problems in commuting on Tuesday.


ANI | Chennai (Tamil Nadu) | Updated: 05-01-2021 17:01 IST | Created: 05-01-2021 17:01 IST
Heavy rain causes waterlogging, commuting problems in Chennai
Chennai witnessed sever water-logging following heavy downpour. Image Credit: ANI
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Following heavy rainfall, Chennai witnessed severe waterlogging and residents faced problems in commuting on Tuesday.

"Heavy to very heavy rainfall has been realised at a few places over Chennai city till 1530 hrs IST. Rainfall amounts reported till 1530 hrs IST: Anna University-8 cm, Chennai-10 cm and Taramani-12 cm," India Meteorological Department tweeted.

The department also said at 4:17 PM that the rainfall is likely to continue for the next 3 hours. This could amount to about 20 cm rainfall at isolated places over Chennai. (ANI)

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