Chennai floods: Emergency helpline numbers

An elderly woman is rescued from a residential area flooded following heavy rains in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Chennai: The heaviest rainfall in over a century has caused massive flooding across Tamil Nadu, driving thousands from their homes, shutting auto factories and paralysing the airport in the capital Chennai.

In case of any emergency due to floods, people can contact the following numbers

• Tree fall, waterlogging - 1913
• Sewage overflow - 45674567, 22200335
• State Emergency - 1070
• District Emergency - 1077
• Electricity - 1912
• Fire & Rescue -101

Other office numbers:

• Regional Office (Tiruvottiyur) - 9445190001
• Regional Office(Manali) - 9445190002
• Regional Office (Madhavaram) - 9445190003
• Regional Office(Tondiarpet) - 9445190004
• Regional Office(Royapuram)- 9445190005
• Regional Office(Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar) - 9445190006
• Regional Office(Ambattur) - 9445190007
• Regional Office(Annanagar) - 9445190008
• Regional Office(Teynampet) - 9445190009
• Regional Office(Kodambakkam) - 9445190010
• Regional Office (Valasaravakkam)- 9445190011
• Regional Office(Alandur) - 9445190012
• Regional Office (Adyar)- 9445190013
• Regional Office(Perungudi) - 9445190014
• Regional Office(Sholinganallur) - 9445190015