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A Year After Devastating Floods, Chennai Worries About Another One
Almost a year after massive floods devastated Chennai, many are complaining that the Tamil Nadu government has not desilted River Adyar to avert a similar tragedy. Floods on this river had killed over 300 and left more than 17 lakh without homes last December. The clean-up, they say is important to let the river carry more water into the sea withou...
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Jayalalithaa Allots Houses For People Who Lost Homes In Chennai Floods
Setting in motion the process of resettling people who had lost their hutments in areas, including the banks of River Adyar in Chennai in recent floods, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today issued orders allotting houses for them.
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Saving Drinking Water for Chennai Might Have Led To Floods, Claims Expert
Chennai may not have had to face the floods had the authorities not tried to save water in Chembarambakkam Lake for drinking purposes, an expert has claimed.
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Rain Continues in Chennai; Airport to Start Partial Operations Today
Flight operations are expected to resume at the Chennai airport today, even as intermittent rain continues to lash Tamil Nadu after a short dry spell. The flooded city is facing its worst crisis after experiencing record rain in the last 100 years.
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500 Cusecs Surplus Water to Be Released From Chembarambakkam Lake Near Chennai
Due to the heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu, authorities in Kancheepuram near Chennai will discharge 5000 cusecs of surplus water from the Chembarambakkam reservoir which is already overflowing.
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A Year After Devastating Floods, Chennai Worries About Another One
Almost a year after massive floods devastated Chennai, many are complaining that the Tamil Nadu government has not desilted River Adyar to avert a similar tragedy. Floods on this river had killed over 300 and left more than 17 lakh without homes last December. The clean-up, they say is important to let the river carry more water into the sea withou...
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Jayalalithaa Allots Houses For People Who Lost Homes In Chennai Floods
Setting in motion the process of resettling people who had lost their hutments in areas, including the banks of River Adyar in Chennai in recent floods, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today issued orders allotting houses for them.
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Saving Drinking Water for Chennai Might Have Led To Floods, Claims Expert
Chennai may not have had to face the floods had the authorities not tried to save water in Chembarambakkam Lake for drinking purposes, an expert has claimed.
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Rain Continues in Chennai; Airport to Start Partial Operations Today
Flight operations are expected to resume at the Chennai airport today, even as intermittent rain continues to lash Tamil Nadu after a short dry spell. The flooded city is facing its worst crisis after experiencing record rain in the last 100 years.
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500 Cusecs Surplus Water to Be Released From Chembarambakkam Lake Near Chennai
Due to the heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu, authorities in Kancheepuram near Chennai will discharge 5000 cusecs of surplus water from the Chembarambakkam reservoir which is already overflowing.
