Holiday declared for schools, colleges in Chennai and 3 dists

Chennai/UNI: All schools and colleges in Chennai and three other districts will remain closed tomorrow as waterlogging caused by heavy rains derailed the day-to-day lives of the people while many had to be evacuated from their homes as rainwater entered several residential areas.

Chennai and suburbs under 'red alert' over prediction of heavy rains

Chennai/IBNS: The authorities have issued a red alert for 20 districts for the next 48 hours, as heavy rain between 150 and 200 mm is likely to lash Chennai starting this afternoon as a depression over the Bay of Bengal moves to north Tamil Nadu.

Heavy rains lash Chennai and suburbs, bring back memories of 2015 floods

Chennai/UNI: Heavy rains pounded Chennai and its suburbs since last night, inundating several areas and triggering memories of the 2015 flash floods, besides crippling normal life.