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GCC floats tender to build stormwater drains in Manali zone
As the inflow increased in the catchment area of Red Hills reservoir and about 500 cusecs to 1,000 cusecs, water was discharged from the reservoir,...
Tamil Nadu can withstand up to 25 cm rainfall: Nehru
Minister says State is well-equipped to face monsoon fury
Citizen Connect: Arumbakkam residents urge GCC to remove barricades
Residents say the street has not been re-laid after the SWD works and the drain also has proved worthless to handle inundation during rainfall.
Citizen Connect: Refurbish Egmore railway station bus stop, urge...
For example, the bus shelter near the arterial Egmore railway station is one such structure.
‘Clean-up work going on, damaged roads surveyed, potholes being fixed’
The Greater Chennai Corporation has engaged more than 20,000 sanitation workers in the waste accumulation and garbage collection for the last 14 days
Urban jungle built atop waterbodies
Lack of desilting of lakes and ponds in the city, encroachments and uncontrolled urbanisation around them, and the insufficient number of check dams...
Drains of Chola era have formula to tackle floods
The devastation of Chennai by Cyclone Michaung has turned the focus of all sections on a better stormwater drain network that can offer a lasting and...
Heavy downpour throws life out of gear in Chennai
Kolathur, that received the highest amount of 62.44 mm of rainfall, witnessed flooding in several parts of the area. Traffic snarls also irked the...
