Readers' PHOTOS of rain-battered Chennai

The ground situation in flood-hit Chennai continues to remain grim even as rescue operations are going on on a war footing.

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Braving nature’s fury, Chennai residents shared glimpses of their misery with Rediff.com. We pray for their safety and hope that timely help reaches them at the earliest.

We urge more readers to send us photos of their surroundings and let the world see the extent of the rain fury. 

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Reader Zeeshan Shahabuddin sent us this photograph of a flooded automobile showroom in Central Gemini, Chennai.

Reader Yashwanth Daniel sent this photograph from Rangarajapuram locality in Kodambakkam.

Reader Zeeshan Shahabuddin sent us this photograph of people making their way through a flooding Mount Road.

Reader P Padmakumar sent us this photograph from Guindy in south-west Chennai

Reader P Padmakumar sent us this photograph from Guindy in south-west Chennai