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Chennai lakes contaminated with 'Forever Chemicals' linked to cancer and liver damageChennai lakes show alarming PFAS levels 19,400 times higher than EPA safety limits. Contamination extends to Adyar, Buckingham Canal. Urgen...- Death toll rises to 12; Boats and tractors used in rescue efforts in rain-hit ChennaiIn Chennai and surrounding areas, relentless rains, instigated by the severe cyclonic storm Michaung, have resulted in a dozen fatalities i...
- Met department predicts more rain in several parts of Tamil NaduMeteorological Centre, Chennai said, "Light Thunderstorms and lightning with light to moderate rain is very likely at isolated places over ...
- Flood warning for Chennai after water release from Chembarambakkam lakeHeavy rainfall flooded several areas of Chennai, leading to the release of 200 cubic feet of excess water from Chembarambakkam Lake, the ci...
- Storage almost full, authorities start water release from key Chennai reservoirA flood control official of the Public Works Department said the storage level was close to 22 feet as against the full height of 24 feet. ...
- Tamil Nadu govt pulling out all stops to ensure no repeat of 2015 floods in cityThe Tamil Nadu government is pulling out all stops to ensure no repeat of the 2015 floods in the city,as they mounted a vigil on four reser...
- HC rejects TN goverment's plea challenging Rs 100 crore NGT penaltyThe government had challenged the penalty imposed by the National Green Tribunal for its failure to restore the Adyar and Cooum rivers and ...
- 2005 & 2018 lessons: Airports near rivers prone to floodingCochin airport is expected to remain shut until August 28. The prolonged closure echoes what happened in Mumbai in 2005 and Chennai in 2015...
- Chennai floods in December 2015 man-made, says CAG ReportOne of the key reservoirs storing water for the Chennai city, the Chembarambakkam reservoir was not operated on full capacity, said the rep...
- Chinese firm forays into Chennai realty, close in on Adyar Villa landCountry Garden, one of China’s top three township developers, has been planning a foray into the Indian realty market for some time now.
- Chennai International Airport completes its first phase of flood-proofing after deluge last year. Is it enough?For the mid- to long-term plan, the airport authority has asked IIT-Madras to collect data and provide them with a solution on how to flood...
- No lessons have been learnt from Chennai floodsET Magazine spoke to senior officials of the Chennai Corp and the state PWD to find out the preemptive measures taken to ensure that there ...
- Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa allots houses for people who lost homes in delugeThe government has also announced that families that relocate would get an allowance of Rs 5000 towards shifting expenses.
- Chennai's encroachments on water bodies caused floodsOn the fifth day, large swathes of Chennai went underwater for over 24 hrs, as Adyar river swelled, washing away homes of those living near...
- Water release issue: DMK President M Karunanidhi dismisses clarification; seeks probeDMK President M Karunanidhi said while the issue had been raging for some time, state Chief Secretary K Gnanadesikan had given a "make-up" ...
- Chennai rains: Delay in release of water from Chembarambakkam reservoir caused floodsThe Chennai floods was not a natural disaster, but one caused by the state bureaucracy's failure to regulate release of water from Chembara...
- Chennai rains: City turns island; road, rail, air links disruptedChennai turned a virtual island and several coastal areas of TN were marooned by flood waters after unprecedented rains in 100 years pounde...
- Army, Air Force deployed for rescuing stranded citizens in KancheepuramThe Army and Air Force have been deployed for rescuing stranded citizens in Kancheepuram, where torrential rains have left residents maroon...
- Adyar estuary springing back to lifeRevival of the creek that began in 2008 may be completed by March 2016
- Chennai circular corridor shortened to accommodate metro railwayEven before the feasibility study for the Chennai circular corridor project is completed, the road project may get shortened, albeit margin...
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