IAF choppers pressed into service as record rains submerge Chennai

9 days of incessant rain has brought the entire Chennai to a screeching halt. The Army, the Air Force and the coast guard have been called in to rescue flood-hit residents in Chennai and Kancheepuram. Air Force Choppers are also being used to air-drop food and drinking water in worst-hit areas. 79 people have died in rain-related incidents in Tamil Nadu since november 9.

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