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Chennai reels under heavy rains, flood alert sounded
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Normal life was thrown out of gear as heavy rains battered Chennai and north Tamil Nadu, with the Met office predicting more of the same in the region over the next three days. (HT Photo)
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The government issued a flood alert to people living on the banks of river Adyar in Chennai, even as several lakes and tanks overflowed in the city and the neighbouring districts of Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur. (HT Photo)
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The Met office has said that the weather patterns are due to a slow moving depression over southwest Bay of Bengal. (HT Photo)
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The Marina beach on the Bay of Bengal coast is partly covered with rainwater after heavy rains in Chennai on Tuesday. Normal life has been badly affected due to incessant rains. (PTI)
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Chennai: Patients being shifted from a flooded hospital after heavy rains in Chennai on Tuesday. (PTI)
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As there has been very heavy rainfall over the last 24 hours leaving several areas inundated, patients admitted to a hospital in Tambaram were shifted to a Govt hospital in Central and Royapettah in Chennai, India on Tuesday. (HT Photo)
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Vehicles wade through a water logged road following heavy rains in Chennai. (HT Photo)
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