In November 2015, the city of Chennai in the southern state of Tamilnadu, India, received a record of 490 mm of rainfall (over 19 inches) in a single day. This resulted in the worst flooding of the ...
CHENNAI, India (Reuters) - India deployed hundreds of extra soldiers and relief workers to the flooded city of Chennai on Saturday, as residents said the government has been too slow to respond to the ...
1 of 10 — An elderly woman and a dog are carried from floodwaters by National Disaster Response Force personnel. 2 of 10 — A family wades through the waterlogged city on Wednesday after weeks of heavy ...
On December 2, 2015, torrential rains in Chennai, India triggered the region's worst flood in over 100 years, killing 300 and leaving the city of 4.8 million people underwater. The Chennai disaster is ...
Chennai cannot avoid floods and droughts, says Balaji Narasimhan, professor with the department of civil engineering at IIT-M, who works with the govt to design low-impact development (LID) measures ...
CHENNAI, India (Reuters) - India deployed hundreds of extra soldiers and relief workers to the flooded city of Chennai on Saturday, as residents said the government has been too slow to respond to the ...