Fire personnel rescues trapped residents in boats amid flooding in Velachery 
Chennai

Chennai rains: Fire personnel rescues trapped residents in boats amid flooding in Velachery

The fire personnel is actively engaged in rescue operations, using boats to evacuate elderly residents, adults, and children trapped in their homes.

Online Desk

CHENNAI: Continuous heavy rain has caused severe flooding in the residential areas of AGS Colony in Velachery, with over 10 streets submerged. The fire personnel is actively engaged in rescue operations, using boats to evacuate elderly residents, adults, and children trapped in their homes.

In addition to rescue efforts, corporation employees are working to remove stagnant rainwater using heavy-duty motors.

Since midnight, various parts of Chennai have experienced relentless rainfall, resulting in widespread waterlogging.

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