Chennai rains LIVE: Waterlogging, traffic updates from around Chennai, suburbs on 15.10.2024

Tiruvallur prepares for heavy rain with precautionary measures in 133 high-risk areas

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Chennai rains: Deputy CM Udhayanidhi reviews monitoring measures

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Chennai wakes up to heavy rains, waterlogging on October 15

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Chennai rains: CMRL adds extra Metro trains on 15.10.2024

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Chennai rains: City police set up 10 police control rooms; check contact details here

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Depression in Bay of Bengal intensifies, expected to persist for two more days

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Chennai rains: Southern Railway announces helpline numbers for passenger queries

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Metro Rail Safety Advisory:

1. Waterlogging in B-Road, Koyambedu is observed, passengers are requested to access Koyambedu Metro Station through Foot over bridge from Poonamallee High Road, Landmark – Rohini Theatre side.

2. Park side entry escalator is switched off in B1 entrance at Puratchi Thalaivar Dr.M.G.Ramachandran Central Metro Station for safety purposes. Passengers are advised to exercise care while using the staircase at all Metro Stations.

3.Passengers are advised not to halt their vehicles at Koyambedu Metro, St.Thomas Mount and Arumbakkam Metro station and parking lots prone to water stagnation from 15-10-2024 to 17-10-2024 (Dates will be further updated based on the weather condition).

4. In case of any assistance – 1800 425 1515, Women Helpline - 155370

5. Public are urged to utilize Metrorail service for their journey.