Chennai Rains: 8 Flights Cancelled, Indigo Issues Travel Advisory Amid Heavy Downpour

Chennai: Eight flights have been cancelled amid torrential rainfall and adverse weather conditions in Chennai, according to an official statement. Indigo Airlines also issued a travel advisory, requesting passengers to closely monitor their flight status as heavy rains in Chennai and surrounding areas have disrupted flight schedules, leading to delays at Chennai International Airport.Travel Disrupted as Rain Lashes in Chennai In a tweet, Indigo Airlines advised passengers to stay updated on their flight status and allow extra time to reach the airport due to the severe weather.“Heavy rains in #Chennai and surrounding areas are currently affecting flight schedules. Please monitor your flight status closely via https://bit.ly/3DNYJqj and allow extra time to reach the airport. Wish you safe travels!” the airline posted on X.#6ETravelAdvisory: Heavy rains in #Chennai and surrounding areas are currently affecting flight schedules. Please monitor your flight status closely via https://t.co/rpnOvAOxQl and allow extra time to reach the airport. Wish you safe travels!— IndiGo (@IndiGo6E) October 15, 2024 The ongoing rainfall, which has caused waterlogging in several parts of the city, has led to significant travel disruptions. Passengers are urged to stay updated on flight timings through the official website or apps to avoid any inconvenience.While flights continue to operate, delays are expected to persist as the weather forecast predicts continued heavy rainfall in the region.

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Chennai Rains: 8 Flights Cancelled, Indigo Issues Travel Advisory Amid Heavy Downpour

The ongoing rainfall, which has caused waterlogging in several parts of the city, has led to significant travel disruptions.

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