Chennai staggers back to normal as relief work picks up

Updated On Dec 07, 2015 09:50 pm IST
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Flood-affected people gesture to an Indian coast guard helicopter for relief materials in Chennai. (REUTERS Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 07, 2015 09:50 pm IST

Flood-affected people gesture to an Indian coast guard helicopter for relief materials in Chennai. (REUTERS Photo)

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A woman walks in an alley filled with mud and debris to collect relief goods as clothes are hung out to dry after flood waters receded in Chennai. (REUTERS Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 07, 2015 09:50 pm IST

A woman walks in an alley filled with mud and debris to collect relief goods as clothes are hung out to dry after flood waters receded in Chennai. (REUTERS Photo)

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Volunteers distributing relief materials to residents of Kotturpuram in the south of Chennai, one of the worst flood-hit localities. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 07, 2015 09:50 pm IST

Volunteers distributing relief materials to residents of Kotturpuram in the south of Chennai, one of the worst flood-hit localities. (PTI Photo)

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A woman waits outside her house for a water tanker to fill her containers with drinking water in Chennai. (REUTERS Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A woman waits outside her house for a water tanker to fill her containers with drinking water in Chennai. (REUTERS Photo)

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Residents seeking relief materials from volunteers at Kotturpuram, one of the worst flood-hit localities in Chennai. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Residents seeking relief materials from volunteers at Kotturpuram, one of the worst flood-hit localities in Chennai. (PTI Photo)

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Resident of the low-income Kotturpuram area wait in line for relief materials. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Resident of the low-income Kotturpuram area wait in line for relief materials. (PTI Photo)

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People attempt to rebuild their flood damaged houses near the banks of the Adyar River at Anakaputhur in outskirts of Chennai. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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People attempt to rebuild their flood damaged houses near the banks of the Adyar River at Anakaputhur in outskirts of Chennai. (PTI Photo)

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Traffic slowly begins to pick up in parts of the city which are still submerged. (REUTERS Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 07, 2015 09:50 pm IST

Traffic slowly begins to pick up in parts of the city which are still submerged. (REUTERS Photo)

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