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Deputy CM Udhayanidhi Stalin, along with State Ministers, inspects reservoirs and lakes and reviewed rain-related work

Since Monday night, Chennai and its suburbs, including those falling under nearby Tiruvallur district has been experiencing intermittent rains

The weather department has predicted rainfall of up to 20 cm in a single day during the monsoon. However, the construction of several stormwater drains (SWDs) in many residential areas of Chennai remains incomplete.

As the rains intensified, he, alongside Tamil actor Vishnu Vishal, was spotted aboard a lifeboat, having been stranded for over 24 hours.