Heavy Rain Floods Streets and Homes in Coimbatore
On October 25, 2026, Coimbatore city experienced heavy rainfall exceeding 80 mm within three hours, causing severe waterlogging. Streets and residential areas near Selvachinthamani lake and Sundakkamuthur Road were inundated with knee-deep water. Rainwater entered homes in Selvapuram, leading to school closures on October 26. Officials including District Collector Pavankumar G. Giriyappanavar and Minister V. Sampath Kumar responded to the situation.
The Hindu··Coimbatore




