IN PICS: How Chennai was flooded in December 2015

December 1, 2016 12:50 PM | Skymet Weather Team

Last year, during the first few days of December, Chennai rains broke several records including a century-old rainfall record. Chennai floods hit the capital city of Tamil Nadu hard.

Normal life came to a standstill due to record breaking rains. Roads were submerged and homes were inundated in water. Several causalities were recorded.

Due to the floods, all transport operations were badly affected. Also, flight operations were shut down for a few days. The floods have caused immense damage to life as well as property.

It’s been almost a year since that horrid incident took place but Chennaites seemed to have recovered from it. However, the scars still continue to haunt them.

Here’s a look at 10 images that depict the horror of Chennai floods.

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