Moneycontrol News December 4, 2023
Life was thrown out of gear in Chennai and its neighbouring districts on Monday as relentless rains pounded various parts leading to flooding, raising fears of a repeat of 2015 deluge.
People were seen scampering to buy and refill supplies and essential items, including drinking water.
Continuous heavy rainfall led to power outages and internet disruptions across the city.
Motorists had to brave through heavily flooded roads and in a few areas, cars were washed away by the floodwaters.
In its latest update, the weather office said the rains were likely to continue in these districts till late on Monday.
Cyclone Michaung is likely to cross the coast in Andhra Pradesh by Tuesday noon.
The name 'Michaung' was suggested by Myanmar. It means strength or resilience.