Monsoon: Dr. Ranga Lane community endures flooding
Residents of Dr Ranga Lane, located off Dr. Ranga Road, Mylapore say that ‘whenever rainfall takes place water logging is happening in our area.’ Resident Murugesan says that this has …
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Monsoon Alert is a 24×7 column space which will feature details Mylapore needs at monsoon time. Key contacts and regular updates on flooding, help centres, etc. This info is updated regularly.
Monsoon: many battered streets, roads remain unattended. MLA says work is being carried out 24×7.
This far, this monsoon, the focus of civic agencies and officials seems to be on ensuring that water does not flood on streets and roads and in colonies. But one …
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Monsoon: civic workers clear drains all over again in key areas
Chennai Corporation civic workers have been busy when the sun is out, clearing storm water drains on major arterial roads and streets, clearing the muck that may have accumulated over …
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Monsoon: Use sticks to clear floodwater? The Sivaswami Salai case.
All you need are some sturdy sticks or poles to clear a flooded road. This is the story one learns from talking to people who work off the east end …
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Monsoon: New drains on San Thome High Road prevent flooding. For years, sewage and water stagnated
If there is one road which people of San Thome zone are glad has been well prepared to deal with monsoon time problems, it is San Thome High Road. This …
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Monsoon: civic agencies take time to clear fallen tree in East Abiramapuram. Local police respond quickly.
A avenue tree crashed in East Abiramapuram 2nd Street last night but it remains where it fell, thus blocking much of the street since civic agencies have taken time to …
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Monsoon: inner streets without proper drains witness flooding
On a day when record rainfall took place in the city, some inner streets of Mylapore were flooded, with the water lashing against the doors or shutters of houses and …
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Fire Service present demos to show people how well they are prepared for monsoon calls: action held in temple tank
A monsoon preparedness drill and demonstration had a mela atmosphere to it; or better, a sports meet spirit wafted around. On Tuesday morning, in pleasant weather, a group of students …
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Monsoon preparedness drill by Fire Service personnel at Sri Kapali Temple tank
The state’s locally-based Fire Service personnel will conduct an intensive monsoon preparedness drill on Tuesday morning at the Sri Kapaleeswarar temple tank. Over 120 life saving personnel and 10 rubber …
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Good shower at Navaratri time. The evening rain was steady but short.
A good shower of the pre-monsoon season was experienced in most areas of Mylapore. It rained at about 4.15 pm / 4.35 pm in Luz, Alwarpet and Abiramapuram zones and …
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As rain plays games, civic workers continue work in Mandaveli, Seethammal Colony
The rain may be playing its own games this Monday, November 29 morning but in Mylapore’s ‘red’ zones, those areas badly affected by this monsoon civic workers are continuing their …
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Expert says ground is soaked with rainwater, so seepage will happen through this monsoon. Happening in Mylapore.
When a team of workers from Rain Centre ( Adyar based. Contact – 2441 6134) began work on digging spots inside the campus of Rani Meyyammai Girls School in R. A. …
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