On Monday night, authorities in Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, said six people in the city had died as the impending storm unleashed rains that caused trees to topple and walls to collapse, and submerged roads and cars in knee-deep waters.

Parts of southern India were hit by flooding and heavy rainfall on Tuesday before the arrival of Cyclone Michaung

Flooding hit Chennai on Monday morning, December 4, as Cyclone Michaung approached. Uprooted trees were reported as across Tamil Nadu amid Michaung's severe gusts and heavy rains. This footage shows

Cyclone Michuang made landfall on Tuesday after pummelling southern India, with heavy rains and flooding killing at least nine people even before the storm’s arrival. The severe cyclonic storm is bringing winds gusting up to 110kmh and hit the state of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday afternoon,

As Cyclone Michaung made landfall on Tuesday, Chennai endured persistent heavy rain, even as its intensity had noticeably decreased from Monday.