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In Pictures: Chennai Underwater

Chennai comes to a standstill as streets remain submerged under the North Eastern monsoon influence.

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Heavy rainfall in the southern state of Tamil Nadu has wreaked havoc on the lives of those living in the region. Here are a few pictures sent to The Quint by readers from Chennai.

Chennai comes to a standstill as streets remain submerged under the North Eastern monsoon influence.
New mode of transfer in Tambaram, Chennai. (Photo: Aparna Suresh)
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Chennai comes to a standstill as streets remain submerged under the North Eastern monsoon influence.
The Accenture building on Old Mahabalipuram Road, Chennai. (Photo: Kanak)
Chennai comes to a standstill as streets remain submerged under the North Eastern monsoon influence.
Compound wall of this residential building in Jawahar Nagar, Perambur, Chennai. (Photo: Dimple Justin)
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Chennai comes to a standstill as streets remain submerged under the North Eastern monsoon influence.
A flooded street in the Ramapuram area, Chennai. (Photo: Adhiraj Singh Samyal)
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Chennai comes to a standstill as streets remain submerged under the North Eastern monsoon influence.
A residential area on Old Mahabalipuram Road, Chennai. (Photo: Nitin Mathur)
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Chennai comes to a standstill as streets remain submerged under the North Eastern monsoon influence.
The cafe inside the Accenture office near Sholinganalur region on Old Mahabalipuram Road, Chennai. (Photo: Kanak)
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Chennai comes to a standstill as streets remain submerged under the North Eastern monsoon influence.
Auto rickshaws rendered useless in Saidapet, Chennai. (Photo: Sushmitha Ram)
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Chennai comes to a standstill as streets remain submerged under the North Eastern monsoon influence.
Huts in Saidapet slums completely submerged in flood water. (Photo: Sushmitha Ram)
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Chennai comes to a standstill as streets remain submerged under the North Eastern monsoon influence.
Outside an IT park in Vadapalani, Chennai. (Photo: Jim Frazer Henry)
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Chennai comes to a standstill as streets remain submerged under the North Eastern monsoon influence.
A house in Vadapalani, Chennai. (Photo: Jim Frazer Henry)
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Chennai comes to a standstill as streets remain submerged under the North Eastern monsoon influence.
Underpass in Nungambakkam, Chennai. (Photo: Sushmitha Sudarsan)
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Chennai comes to a standstill as streets remain submerged under the North Eastern monsoon influence.
South Keshava Perumal Puram in Chennai: breeding ground for insects and snakes. (Photo: Shristhi Patra)
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Chennai comes to a standstill as streets remain submerged under the North Eastern monsoon influence.
A kitchen in Chintadripet, Chennai. (Photo: Shristhi Patra)

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