Actor vijay has probably done the most generous act of all by deciding to donate rs. The rotary club of madras has built a higher secondary school for children in families that were relocated to perumbakkam tenements after the 2015 chennai floods. Madipakkam kuberan nagar is fully under water for 5 days now and nobody has come to either pump out water or clear the canal for water to drain out. Here are some shocking pictures that define life in chennai presently. The condition of people in chennai has been depicted through these pictures. Anthropogenic activities severe encroachment on the buckingham canal which is one. For a straight 15 hours on tuesday, torrential rains pounded chennai, causing the chembarambakkam lake to overflow its banks, and leading to a deluge of nearbiblical proportions, the likes of. Between october and december, at least 272 people died in chennai from one of the worst floods in over a century, according to the national. More than 5,600 people who lost documents such as voter ids, aadhar cards, licenses and mark sheets in the floods applied for replacements on the first day that the government held camps. Cm jayalalithaa announced free duplicate certificate issue centres in kanchipuram, thiruvallur for the peoples lost certificates in rain flood water. A massive flood was reported in 2015 that affected the coromandel coast region of the tamil nadu and andhra pradesh.
Over 270 lives have lost till now in the flashfloods. As the flood water recedes in chennai, serious questions are being raised about reservoir management in the city. South cinema stars unite to help floodhit tn the hindu. The incessant rains, that broke centurys record, in last 24 hours has left the city with waterlogged roads and inundated airports and. The government on monday announced that those who have lost their passports or got them damaged due to the floods in chennai can have them replaced free of charge. The deluge followed a month of persistent monsoon rains that were already well above normal for the indian state of tamil nadu. Why is that, despite 2 months of warning for the rainfall, that no preparations were. I started the washing machine and lay down next to my 5yearold daughter, checking to see if there was anything about the incessant rains in the news. The actor is also helping out in other ways by doing his bit. Camps for getting copies of lost documents the hindu.
A flood always rings warning bells for vehicle owners too as car troubles set in due to flooding and inundation. Page is for details of children found during the chennai floods 2015. Floods in chennai on december frm sholinganallur 23122015 4. Tamil nadu floods national disaster management authority. The charitable trust will be sending trucks filled with relief goods to chennai on sunday. A bridge collapsing during floods chennai 2015 duration. Chennaibased journalist krupa ge, in her book rivers remember. Chennai floods 2015a geographic analysis arcgis for.
What to do if you lose your rc book smart card bankbazaar. Facing criticism for its poorpreparedness and flood relief, the tamil nadu government on monday said the families that have lost their huts in the chennai floods will be given rs 10,000 each. What are the pictures that show the true spirit of chennai. In just five days, from november 30 to december 4, 2015, the city recorded 503 mm of rain. Students who lost their educational certificates like. Agence francepressegetty images a man rides his motorbike through a flooded street in chennai. Nine months later, the city of chennai is on the verge of a rerun. Men have come to the help of students who have lost their text books in the chennai floods. Shah rukh khan, rajinikanth, kamal haasan, dhanush, mahesh babu donate funds for rainaffected.
During heavy rain flood peoples lost their ration cards, land documents, pattas, lpg gas connection cards, aadhaar cards, voter id, driving license, bank pass books, passports. Stalled vehicles in water logged roads, engine and body damage or electronic parts are common traumas in the event of a flood. Leading actors including shah rukh khan, superstar rajinikanth, his soninlaw dhanush, hrithik roshan, kamal haasan, actor suriya and telugu actors allu arjun, mahesh babu and others have announced contribution for relief in floodhit chennai city and. I lost everything in chennai floods but left me with gratitude. Aadukalam star dhanush is also active on the microblogging site, continuously asking his fans to. Chennai is submerged under flood water and people have started sending in pictures of the overflooded places. The 2015 south india floods resulted from heavy rainfall generated by the annual northeast monsoon in novemberdecember 2015. In my area, though power is back,in some houses which got completely drenched the walls are still wet and power. Missing children in chennai floods 2015 home facebook. The situation in chennai is grim and the road traffic has been severely hit as heavy rains have lashed chennai.
The catastrophic flooding in chennai is the result of the heaviest rain in several decades, which forced authorities to release a massive 30,000 cusecs from the chembarambakkam reservoir into the. The conditions are similar to chennai floods and puducherry rains. After chennai, now kerala has witnessed the worst flooding in over a century that has led to huge losses of life and property. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. The cleaning and washing seemed to be never ending. The city of chennai alone experienced five major floods between 1943 and 2005. Flooding in the southern indian state of tamil nadu has killed more than 40 people in the past 48 hours, authorities said thursday, as prime minister narendra modi visited chennai, the countrys.
The loss to the state and the people from the rain and flash floods this northeast monsoon season may have crossed a staggering rs 50,000 crore already. Men carry an elderly woman on a chair wading their way through a flooded street in chennai, nov. Where can i get history of flood data for chennai, india. Incessant rains leading to massive floods that left the city shattered and in a mess.
Two years since the floods in chennai in december 2015, we look back on some iconic images by our photographers chronicling the devastation that took place in the city. I dont exactly have pictures to share but i have a list of professionals who showed us the what displaying resilience and fighting spirit is all about. Much of the flooding and subsequent waterlogging was. Duplicate rc of vehicle is issued by the regional transport authorityoffice rtarto in chennai where vehicle is registered. The tamil nadu government has received 45,661 applications for certificates and important documents that were destroyed or damaged in the recent floods. Is chennai staring at another flood disaster this monsoon. Deadly floods hit chennai, india the weather channel. Duplicate rc of vehicle is issued by the regional transport authorityoffice rtarto in bangalore where vehicle is registered. Most of the children have either lost or severely damaged their books and other educational stationery and there. Card, voter id cards, bank pass books, rc books, driving licences, etc. The 2015 south india floods resulted from heavy rainfall generated by the annual northeast.
Due to the illegal constructions, the lowlying parts of chennai became inundated with the continuing rain. Indian cab service ola, which usually operates as an online means to book. If you lost you rc book first you must lodge a complaint in the local police station where you lost your rc book. I started the washing machine and lay down next to my 5yearold daughter, checking to see if. I was still trying to get my house back in order since the first wave of floods had hit us the week before. Chennai after flood, how the cars are crashed videos. Over 500 people lost their lives, thousands were left injured, lakhs were. If someones rc or license is lost, he has to print. What marine recruits go through in boot camp earning the title making marines on parris island duration. With more rains to come in the next few days, the capital of tamil nadu is in the middle of a big disaster that has already claimed more than 250 lives. While rains in and around chennai did lose steam in the last 24 hours, cuddalore continued to receive good rains, recording 87 mm in 24 hours from 8.
With estimates of damages and losses ranging from nearly. Please upload photo, name,date and location found,parent details and. They affected the coromandel coast region of the south indian states of tamil nadu and andhra pradesh. Human chain saves drowning man from chennai floods video. On day 1, over 5k throng camps to apply for documents lost. Chennai after flood, how the cars are crashed youtube. Here is what you can do this time, on the morning of december 2nd, do you know how much feet of water was logged in your street or the places which your visited then, if. In the 1970s, a similar level of rainfall happened but there was no flood. Main reason for the flood in chennai may not be directly related to a point source rather it is a mixture of anthropogenic activities and the natural hardships. Southern india hit by floods after heaviest rainfall in more than a century source. Steps to rescue and repair your vehicle post floods.