Chennai Residents Warned to Escape Rising Floodwaters

Storyful
3 年前

The death toll from flooding in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu rose to 14 on Thursday, November 11, the Indian Express reported.

India’s Meteorological Department forecast continued heavy rain in the southeast of the country through to Saturday as a low-pressure system moves in from the Bay of Bengal.

This footage was published by the Tamil Nadu State Disaster Management Authority. It shows volunteers “warning people living in slums to move to safer places as the water level continues to rise in populated areas,” according to the source. Credit: Tamil Nadu Disaster Management Authority via Storyful