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As rains return to Tamil Nadu, about 5,400 cusecs of surplus water released from three Chennai damsChennai is releasing surplus water from three key reservoirs. This action follows heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu's catchment areas. The Water...
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...
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 ...
IMD forecasts heavy rainfall for Tamil Nadu (including Chennai), Andhra coasts amid cyclone warningThe India Meteorological Department has issued an orange warning for the coastal regions of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, including Chenna...
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...
Tamil Nadu CM visits Chembarambakkam Lake to review situation ahead of Cyclone NivarMeanwhile, the Southern Command, Indian Army on Wednesday said the Army is ready to assist the government and civil administration in Tamil...
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. ...
Cyclone Nivar to cross coast on Wednesday night or Thursday morning: IMDEarlier at 2.30 AM, Cyclone Nivar moved west-northwestwards with a speed of 6 kmph and lay centred in southwest Bay of Bengal, said IMD.
Cyclone Nivar to cross coast tonight or on Thursday morning: IMD
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...
Amit Shah to dedicate reservoir for Chennai, lay foundation stones for over Rs 67,000 cr infra projectsUnion Home Minister Amit Shah will dedicate the Rs 380 crore Thervoy Kandigai reservoir in neighbouring Tiruvallur district, and lay the fo...
Water levels in reservoirs supplying water to Chennai riseThe weather department has predicted heavy rain to occur at isolated places over Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kancheepuram, Chengalpattu, Villupura...
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...
AIADMK kicks off 'achievement rallies' across Tamil NaduParty wing 'Amma Peravai' is tasked with carrying out the awareness on the achievements of the Jayalalithaa-led government since it came to...
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...
PM Narendra Modi reaches Tamil Nadu to take stock of flood situationThe Centre has described the situation in Chennai as "worrisome" and promised all possible support to the state government in the hour of c...
Facebook activates 'Safety' button for Chennai floodsPeople are using platforms like Facebook and Twitter to not just let people know they are safe but also to helping connect people get to sa...
Chennai floods: PM Narendra Modi leaves for the city to take stock of situation"Leaving for Chennai to take stock of the situation arising due to the devastating floods," Modi tweeted before starting for Tamil Nadu.
Discharge from Chembarambakkam lake inundates new areas in ChennaiCM Jayalaliathaa is likely to make an aerial survey of the flood-hit areas of Chennai and the neighbouring districts of Tiruvallur and Kanc...
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...