GCC readies over 1,000 pumps ahead of northeast monsoon

Chennai, Oct 16: Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has readied more than 1,000 pumps, including 500 tractor-mounted pumps, to tackle waterlogging and flooding during the northeast monsoon. The civic body identified 219 waterlogging-prone locations across the city earlier this year. Stormwater drains have been constructed at 93 locations, while work is under way at 19 other [...]
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- Tamil Nadu
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- Friday, 16 October 2026, 11:26 am IST
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