Heavy rain in Chennai due to cyclone Fengal
The effect of the powerful cyclone Fengal has started to be seen in Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu. Even before the cyclone hit the coast, it is raining heavily in the city and many areas have been submerged. Meanwhile, some people have pulled out the body of a person from the water filled outside an ATM. The body of the person was floating in the water. A disturbing video of this incident has also surfaced.
In this case, the police have said that the deceased person has not been identified yet. At the same time, they have expressed the possibility that the cause of death could be electric shock.
Fengal hit the coast of Sri Lanka earlier this week, killing at least 12 people, including six children.
Chennai International Airport temporarily closed
In view of Cyclone Fengal, Chennai International Airport has been temporarily closed till 7 pm. Due to the rain, waterlogging has been reported from many areas of the city.
Heavy rains expected in many districts of Tamil Nadu
The India Meteorological Department has predicted heavy to very heavy rains in Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kanchipuram, Kallakurichi and Cuddalore districts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
