Cyclone Fengal: Unprecedented Rainfall Paralyses Life In Puducherry
NDTV
Many housing colonies were waterlogged and residents could not step out of the dwellings for hours together.
Normal life was crippled in Puducherry on Sunday due to heavy rains that lashed the union territory in the wake of Cyclone Fengal, which crossed the coast here on November 30 night. #WATCH | Flood-like situation in parts of Puducherry following incessant rainfall; buildings and vehicles submerged#CycloneFengal(Drone visuals) pic.twitter.com/IXs8e1ITBT
According to India Meteorological Department, Puducherry recorded 46 cm rainfall during the last 24 hours ending 9 am today.
Cyclone Fengal triggered heavy rainfall leading to inundation of all residential areas on the outskirts Of boulevard limits. Trees were uprooted at various places under the impact of the cyclonic storm. Power outage was reported in most of the localities since 11 pm on Saturday.
