Heavy Rain in Chennai Causes Tree Uprooting and Property Damage
Heavy Rain in Chennai Causes Tree Uprooting and Property Damage
IN · Published Nov 2, 2026
• Heavy rain in Chennai since Sunday night has led to the uprooting of three trees in separate incidents across Perambur, Abiramapuram, and Adyar.
• The fallen trees caused damage to two houses, a parked car, and two motorcycles.

Impact & Risks

The incidents caused property damage, including harm to house roofs, vehicles, and water pipes. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. Continuous rain has also resulted in waterlogging in parts of Chennai, increasing risks for residents. The presence of old trees in urban areas poses a hazard during heavy rainfall, especially near residential and traffic zones.

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