Chennai Lake Overflow Floods Residential Areas
Chembarambakkam Lake reaches full capacity, discharging water causes severe flooding in Nandambakkam's low-lying areas. Residents forced to evacuate as homes remain submerged for over a week.
Chembarambakkam Lake reaches full capacity, discharging water causes severe flooding in Nandambakkam's low-lying areas. Residents forced to evacuate as homes remain submerged for over a week.
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