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Chennai Rain Updates : LIVE (Part II)

Posted on: 01/Dec/2015 2:14:02 PM
       Chennai Rains - Live Updates (December 7,2015) - Click here

  • Weather forecast for Chennai - The sky condition would be generally cloudy. One or two spells of rain or thundershowers would occur in some areas, heavy at times. Maximum and minimum temperature would be around 28 and 23 deg Celsius respectively.
  • Badminton player Saina Nehwal donates Rs. 2 lakhs towards relief for Chennai Floods victims.
  • No Toll Collection on All National Highways in Tamilnadu Till December 11, 2015
  • The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) had issued a warning for very heavy rains for today and tomorrow at isolated places in coastal and interior Tamilnadu. Heavy rains are also predicted in the region on the subsequent three days. 
  • Milk and other essentials  are in short supply in Chennai
  • Chennai Schools & colleges remain closed until Dec 6
  • Cuddalore,Nagapattinam Schools & colleges remain closed tomorrow (Dec 4,2015) 
  • Rescue Operations by Indian Army







  • Boat Rescue Numbers
    1. Ola-7708068600
    2. NTL boat helpline-30003000
    3. Indian navy-044-25394240,27237107,9840295100,944928581
    4. Urapakkam-9500002000
    5. Ambattur-9445190007
    6. Anna nagar-9445190007
    7. Tambaram-9962634858
    8. Perungalathur-9962634858
    9. vandalur-9500002000
    10. Saidapet-9445190737
    11. kotturpuram-9840750970
    12. Thiruvanmiyur-9566191111
    13. Mudichur-9500002000
    14. Velachery-9381069919
    15. Jaffakhanpet,Nandambkkam-30003000
    16. Royapuram-9445190005
    17. Thiru vi ka nagar-9445190006
  • The following  Special trains are Cancelled - Tirunelveli -Chengalpattu Kollam - Chennai Central, Chennai Egmore - Tirunelveli, Chengalpattu -Tirunelveli,Chengalpattu - Coimbatore,Chennai Central - Ernakulam,Ernakulam - Chennai Central,Tirunelveli - Chennai Egmore
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives to conduct an aerial survey of Chennai.
  • Chennai rains have broken the record of 100 years says Rajnath Singh in Lok Sabha
  • Corporation of Chennai control room contact nos - 9445026098,9445190674 ,044-25619239, 8870469643,8903331777
  • Contact Details of Rescue Team
    1. Jafferkhan pet  - 9445190997
    2. Manapakkam - 9445190012
    3. Defense colony - 9444025002,9445190200
    4. Saidapet (Thideer nagar/Kothamedu) - 9500037711, 9445190010
    5. Kotturpuram - 9952952286,9446190100
    6. Nandanam turn bull road - 9445190150
    7. Manali - 9087607776,9445190731,9944457878
  • Emergency helpline numbers
    1. Emergency Toll Free Number: 1910, State Emergency: 1070, District Emergency: 1077, Electricity:1912, Fire & Rescue: 101, Ambulance: 108, Tree fall, water logging - 1913, Sewage overflow - 45674567, 22200335
    2. Helpline Numbers: Tiruvottiyur : 09445190001, Manali: 09445190002; Madhavaram: 9445190003, Ambattur: 9445190007; Tondiarpet: 9445190004, Royapuram: 9445190005; Annanagar: 9445190008, Teynampet: 9445190009, Alandur: 9445190012, Adyar: 9445190013,Perungudi: 9445190014
    3. Flood Control Room: 28593990, 044-28410577, 9445869843/47
      24 Hours Emergency Service Numbers Click here
  • Met dept informs heavy showers will continue in  Chennai for the next 24 to 36 hours.
  • Ekkatuthangal
  • Pallavaram GST road

  • Sadayankulam Manali

  • Accenture office in OMR



  • Chennai, Kanchipuram, Villupuram, Cuddalore & Tiruvallur schools & colleges will remain closed tomorrow (Dec 2,2015) due to heavy showers
  • Chennai VIT University





  • Chennai Metro Rail extends services.Last train from Koyambedu to leave at 10.40 p.m.and from Alandur at 11 p.m
  • Chennai International Airport`s runway is flooded.


  • Mahendra city is closed now after flood alert in the near by veerapuram lake!
  • GST has heavy traffic right from MM nagar! Pallavaram is drowned!
  • Kelambakkam-Siruseri road closed
  • Taramani link road to OMR closed
  • Alert : Chembarambakkam Dam is set to discharge 20000 cusecs (was initially 5000-7500 cusecs) of rain water due to surplus availability. All those on Adyar banks be careful!
  • The chemmenchary lake has overflowed again and the area is slowly submerging.
  • Train services stopped temporarily from tambaram to beach
  • Avoid Vadapalani-CMBT stretch. Water level rising fast.
  • 12 trains leaving Chennai Egmore are cancelled today (01.12.2015) due to water overflowing o n Railway Tracks between Villupuram – Tambaram Section.



  • All shows in Chennai theatres remains cancelled today due to heavy rain
  • Trains currently running between beach and pallavaram only
  • NGO colony is pretty bad.
  • Tambaram to Guindy. Route is ok. But lot of water. Vehicles with gud clearance can pass by.
  • From Rajaji bhavan to Guindy slow moving traffic. Manageable though. If you are planning to leave work, start now.
  • Water pipeline burst out naturally in Rajiv Gandhi salai, Indira Nagar



  • Current status of Chrompet ,GST road drowned



  • Velachery 100 ft road



  • No power in certain areas of East tambaram since morning
  • So far Chennai has received 11cm rain since 8.30 am today.
  • Power supply maintained even during heavy rains in a majority of the areas in the city.
  • Mathuranthagam lake water level opening increased to 30000 cu.ft
  • Poondi lake water level opening increased to 36000 cu.ft
  • Suburban trains are plying upto Pallavaram. Chennai Central-Tiruvallur line was disrupted too. MRTS services is functioning normally.
  • Suburban train services on the Chennai Beach-Tambaram sector were crippled. Services on the Chennai Central-Tiruvallur sector were also disrupted. Arterial roads were flooded and traffic was affected.
  • Train services from Chengalpet & Thirumalpur to Chennai Beach are running but slowly.
  • Bus services from Velachery stopped also no autos available
  • All the roads are flooded heavily in Chennai Metro City. Traffic has been cut off in some areas like Tambaram-Mudichur and Kozhivakkam in Kanchipuram.
  • There was continuous rain in Thirumalai area. Water got stagnated around the famous Tirupathi Temple and has almost formed a pond.
  • Chennai & Tiruvallur schools & colleges will remain closed tomorrow (Dec 2,2015) due to heavy rains.
  • Chembarambakkam water level opening increased to 20000 cubic ft
  • Tamilnadu  Half yearly exams postponed 
  • Chembrabakkam lake has breached & this is the situation at the banks of adyar river near saidapet.



  • In the Kunnavakkam Village, located near Chengalpet, 4 lakes – Eechangarai, Thirupperi, Anjur Periya Yaeri, Anjur Naval Yaeri - were breached.
  • More than 30 planes at ChennaiAirport are scheduled behind the time due to bad weather.
  • Chennai City police warning: Do not stand near old buildings, stay away 4m overflowing rivers,canals
  • Very heavy rains expected for next 4 days in Chennai, Tiruvallur & Kanchipuram,says Met officals.
  • Perukalathur and  Mudichur lakes broken, flood water flowing increasing, people over there Stay alert.
  • Water logging in railway station road West Mambalam 

  • GST, Tambaram-Camp road - MEPZ is flooded 200 mts before Cognizant

  • Stagnated water due to downpour Thoraipakkam  OMR

  • Kaatupakkam area surrounded with rain water.

  • Velachery Main Road at intersection leading to Madipakkam.



  • Veerapuram lake breached! Heavy traffic congestion from Chengalpattu to Tambaram Road



  • Heavy rain at karapakkam, OMR




  • Work begins to repair the caved in road at  MadhyaKailash signal, Adyar



  • Water_logged at Olympia Tech park, Guindy 





  • Traffic at  Pallavaram to Sanitorium GST Road