What is the impact of Kerala floods on Chennai?
The KSTRC services carried more people safely from Chennai to Kerala, taking the total number of passengers to 1,200. The IT companies have suffered a loss of about $60 million due to the floods. The automobile industry has also suffered possible losses of about Rs. 15,000 crore.
How will the floods in Tamil Nadu affect the economy?
More rescue teams from Delhi and Bhubaneswar are being put into action in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry. The Meteorological Department has warned that the next 48 hours are crucial as more rain is expected in coming two days. It is expected that the floods in Chennai will result in a financial loss of about Rs. 15,000 crore.
What has Rajnath Singh said about Tamil Nadu floods?
• Tamil Nadu CM J.Jayalalithaa chairs a high level meeting to review the ongoing relief and rescue operations. • Rajnath Singh in a statement in Lok Sabha said that the death toll in Tamil Nadu due to floods has reached 269. • Andhra Pradesh and Odisha offer help to Tamil Nadu.
How the heavy rains have crippled the life in Chennai?
The heavy rains have crippled the life as numerous roads, train tracks, airport runways have been flooded. As per recent reports, all flights have been suspended in Chennai Airport and 19 trains have been cancelled.
What is the exact location of amirthagateswarar Abhirami Temple?
/ 11.07750°N 79.81833°E / 11.07750; 79.81833 Amirthagateswarar Abhirami Temple (also called Abhirami temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva in his manifestation as “Destroyer of Death” and his wife Parvati as Abhirami.
What are the features of amirdhagadeswarar temple?
The west facing temple has a small tower. The main shrine houses Shiva Linga named as Amirdhagadeswarar. This shrine faces the east direction. The Goddess Abhirami is found in a separate north facing shrine. Both Amirdhagadeswarar and Abhirami have separate Nandi idols placed in front of their respective shrines.
How many people died in floods in Tamil Nadu?
Chennai-Mangalore Express, Tiruchirapalli-Howrah Express, Madurai-Chennai ‘Pandian’ Express,Tirunelveli-Chennai ‘Nellai’ Express, the release said. Nov 18, 2015 – At least 111 people have lost their lives as heavy rains resulted in floods in Tamil Nadu.