Rc book lost in chennai floods december 2016

The floods a deep depression in the bay of bengal in the last week of november, 2015 led to the worst flooding witnessed by tamil nadu in a hundred years. I lost everything in chennai floods but left me with gratitude. We could see the boundary walls of the ground floor houses now. National disaster management authority ndma reports that at. When calamities failed to crush chennai chennai news. Between october and december, at least 272 people died in chennai from one of the worst floods in over a century, according to the national. Between october and december, at least 272 people died in chennai from one of the worst floods in over a century, according to the national disaster response force. While no single weather event can said to be directly affected by global warming, the probability of heavy rain increases in the climate change scenario.

On the morning of friday the 3 november 2017, the state of chennai, tamil nadu in india, was severely affected by a low pressure area that had formed over sri lanka and south west bay of bengal. India 10 dead after cyclone vardah hits tamil nadu and andhra. Chennai floods in december 2015 manmade, says cag report. There is no shortage of fuel in chennai or its suburbs, where petrol pumps were closed for safety following floods, nations largest oil marketing firm ioc has said. South india floodstamil nadu january 2016 emergency response update get the latest on oxfams response at. Affiliation of authors dmsd, dmsg, national remote sensing centre 10. Record december deluge triggers major flooding in chennai. It has been a year since the chennai deluge took place.

For example, in december 2016, the study areas were also impacted by cyclone vardah. Starts from when the flood starts, till the rescue people turn up. Dec 05, 2015 south indian floods kill hospital patients, but rains ease. An indian labourer pushes his cycle trishaw through floodwaters in chennai on december 1, 2015, during a downpour of heavy rain in the southern indian city. However, this is a tragedy that they will never forgive and scars will remain there to haunt them. Particulars of collation pages 34 figures 34 tables references 3 8. The floods in chennai and its suburbs which have put millions into misery also showed the good, bad and the ugly sides of people and organisations. Nine months later, the city of chennai is on the verge of a rerun. Nov 02, 2017 madipakkam kuberan nagar is fully under water for 5 days now and nobody has come to either pump out water or clear the canal for water to drain out. In novemberdecember 2015, the annual northeast monsoon generated heavy rainfall in the coromandel coast region of the south indian states of tamil nadu and andhra pradesh, the union territory of pondicherry with the city of chennai particularly hardhit. Map showing the locations of various water bodies located in and around chennai before 65 years.

I say this because all the stories are based on the chennai floods 2015 theme and the contributors have tried their best to bring out their perspectives of the disaster that shook the state. I am still numb reading and listening to accounts of dead bodies emerging from receding waters and closed highways because of the river in spate. With assembly polls in tamil nadu just five months away, the dmk has decided to raise the recent floods in chennai as an election issue. Roads turned into rivers and thousands were trapped in the dark. India 10 dead after cyclone vardah hits tamil nadu and. The cyclone, which has left a trail of destruction behind it, disrupted mobile and telecommunication services in the city and its neighbouring districts. Tropical cyclone vardah made landfall near near chennai, tamil nadu state, india on 12 december, 2016. Feb 26, 2016 between october and december, at least 272 people died in chennai from one of the worst floods in over a century, according to the national disaster response force. The most important issues were equity and fairness related to delivery of relief and rescue services, conflicts and duplication of efforts of the government and nongovernment agencies, focus on immediate response and lack of emphasis on longterm rehabilitation. More heavy rainfall is forecast for chennai, where massive floods this week have inundated multilane highways, an airport runway, streets and homes. Indian residents sit on wooden pallets in floodwaters in chennai on december 3. With polls just 5 months away, dmk takes on jayalalithaa over chennai floods. If you lost you rc book first you must lodge a complaint in the local police station where you lost your rc book. This is a 10 minute documentary shot in and around defence colony right from the 1st of dec night till the 3rd of dec15.

Dec 02, 2016 while chennaites have gotten over the devastating floods in a year. Dec 05, 2015 this is a 10 minute documentary shot in and around defence colony right from the 1st of dec night till the 3rd of dec15. Their own families caught in the devastating chennai floods, indian. Studies show that with rising global temperatures, the intensity of rain spells is increasing, both in the southwest and northeast monsoons, says m rajeevan, director, indian institute of tropical meteorology. Camps for getting copies of lost documents the hindu. Dec 03, 2015 more heavy rainfall is forecast for chennai, where massive floods this week have inundated multilane highways, an airport runway, streets and homes. Having felt the devastation of the chennai floods, i havent seen any ground improvements in and around chennai. For example, vishnu and sridharan 2016 highlight the role of a single supply chain risk factor in inducing various other risks using the context of 2015 chennai floods. We have a ready supply of urgently needed buckets, mugs, chlorine tablets, groundsheet.

National disaster management authority ndma reports that at least 10 people have died in read full article. Chennai floods hit the capital city of tamil nadu hard. Urban flood, flood management, flood risk, chennai flood. Because of no power supply, 14 patients died at miot hospital. Every time it rains heavily in chennai, residents will be reminded of the first few days of december. The volunteers who kept chennai afloat through the floods. Madipakkam kuberan nagar is fully under water for 5 days now and nobody has come to either pump out water or clear the canal for water to drain out. Residents and officials admitted that almost everyone in chennai, a sprawling city with over 4.

Chennai has experienced particularly heavy rains roughly once every 10 years 1969, 1976. Its more likely to flood, if the same amount of rain was to repeat. In case of loss destruction of the rc, a person can apply for a duplicate registration. In january 2016, the state government issued a detailed final statement. A further two deaths in andhra pradesh have been reported by local media. Chennai, the biggest industrial and commercial center in south india, was officially declared a disaster area on december 2. Chennai floods turn one, the december chennaites will. The chennai floods of 2015 were characterised by some important ethical issues. On march 3, 2016, the world quietly lost a little more ground to climate change.

Chennai faced heavy rains on dec 1 and city was getting waterlogged gradually. Nine months later, the city of chennai is on the verge of a rerun of the 2015 floods. Chennai was officially declared a disaster area almost after three weeks when it all began. Tamil nadu news written by j sam daniel stalin wednesday january 6, 2016. Incessant rains leading to massive floods that left the city shattered and in a mess. Chennai floods, 2015 a satellite and field based assessment. National disaster management authority ndma reports that at least 10 people have died in tamil nadu. December, week 2 december, week 3 january, so far on 8th december, the oxfam contingency from orissa reaches tamil nadu. Days after vardah, described as a very severe cyclonic storm, hit chennai, the city is still grappling with power cuts. Chennai floods are not a natural disaster theyve been. I woke up at 6 am, made breakfast and bid goodbye to my husband who left for office at 7.

Indian cab service ola, which usually operates as an online means to book. Aadhar card, voter id cards, bank pass books, rc books, driving licences etc. On 1 december, heavy rains led to inundation in many areas of chennai. The traditional ery system has also lost its relevance in. On this day, last year, the roads of chennai were submerged in water. The rotary club of madras has built a higher secondary school for children in families that were relocated to perumbakkam tenements after the 2015 chennai floods. Residents were reeling under flooding rains and were praying for the deluge to come to an end. This is just a proportion of the 4 million deaths from waterrelated diseases and poor sanitation each year. November 30 to december 07, 2015 which again hit chennai and the two. Then there was the opening of chennai international airport after a long closure, the naval war ships coming to rescue people from the chennai seaport, reported deaths in hospitals because of power outages, and the dead. The loss to the state and the people from the rain and flash floods this northeast monsoon season may have crossed a staggering rs 50,000 crore already.

Card, voter id cards, bank pass books, rc books, driving licences, etc. The massive floods that swept chennai, kanchipuram and other districts in december 2015 were due to failure of various state government agencies to heed the recommendations of expert committees on flood mitigation, check dam building and other measures, said a cag report. While chennaites have gotten over the devastating floods in a year. Indian residents sit on wooden pallets in floodwaters in chennai on december 3, 2015. Is chennai staring at another flood disaster this monsoon. South indian floods kill hospital patients, but rains ease. A few days later, though the floodwaters had started to recede, 40% of the citys districts were still underwater and finding safe food and drinking water was difficult. Two years since the floods in chennai in december 2015, we look back on some iconic images by our photographers chronicling the devastation that took place in the city.

Cyclone vardah and chennai floods are the new normal for our coastal cities everything you need to know for the day and a little more. In early december, the city could count nearly 16 inches of rain in just a twoday period, according to cnn weather. Vardah made landfall near near chennai, tamil nadu state, india on 12 december, 2016. Sundaram map, 2009 many of the water bodies, green cover and natural. Tamil nadu floods national disaster management authority. And if the situation persists for the next few days, the total financial loss could escalate to a whopping rs 1 lakh crore. Many of the schools, colleges and offices began to shut down from afternoon itself. Several helicopters had flown by during the day but food and water had not yet been distributed. A similar exercise was necessary on the chennai floods of 2015 to ensure that the vast amount of information and data put up on public domain during and immediately after the event was not lost.

A collection of around 20 short storiespieces by various bloggers from chennai, this book is more of a collectible. Title chennai floods, 2015 a satellite and field based assessment study 7. The tamil nadu government has received 45,661 applications for certificates and important documents that. Ibm in india, ibm teams respond in flooding disaster.

April 22, 2016 chennai residents, december 2, 2015 destination8infinity wikimedia commons. Chennai declared disaster zone, airport to remain shut till. Chennai, formerly known as madras, the capital city of the state of tamil nadu and indias fifth largest city, picked up 255 millimeters of rain 10. The 2015 south india floods resulted from heavy rainfall generated by the annual northeast. Duplicate rc of vehicle is issued by the regional transport authorityoffice rtarto in chennai where vehicle is registered. Chennai floods are not a natural disaster theyve been created by unrestrained construction. South india floodstamil nadu march 2016 emergency response update get the latest on oxfams response at. What is cause of the recent flood in chennai, india. Deadly floods hit chennai, india the weather channel. Mar 24, 2016 there is no shortage of fuel in chennai or its suburbs, where petrol pumps were closed for safety following floods, nations largest oil marketing firm ioc has said.

Indian cab service ola, which usually operates as an online means to book a cab, has taken to the. Even some it companies too started closing down from the afternoon of december 1, 2015. The chennai floods making chennai singapore in the unaesthetic sense that it becomes an island cutoff from the rest of india signals for more engineering and moral lessons to be learnt, not only by the people of tamil nadu but also by all indians. The tamil nadu government has received 45,661 applications for certificates and important documents that were destroyed or damaged in the recent floods. Chennai floods turn one, the december chennaites will never. But wave upon wave of humanity kept our spirits high and our belief in the indian people afloat.