Chennai witnesses heaviest rainfall since 2015, Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin visits affected areas

New Delhi: Chennai on Sunday (November 7, 2021) continued to see heavy showers that resulted in several parts of the city reporting extensive waterlogging. The city has also now reportedly witnessed the ‘heaviest rains since 2015’ with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) stating that the ‘current extremely heavy rainfall‘ spell over north coastal Tamil Nadu will continue on Sunday and reduce thereafter.

“A fresh spell of heavy to very heavy rainfall with isolated extremely heavy rainfall likely over Tamil Nadu during November 9-11 under the influence likely formation of a fresh Low-pressure area,” the Met department added.