Motorists worried as rains batter Chennai roads

CHENNAI: It’s a bumpy ride for commuters in the city and its suburbs after many roads have been battered in the recent rains. Deep potholes and damaged roads have increased the risk of accidents. The highways along Kundrathur, Maduravoyal, Poonamallee and Tambaram are among the worst-affected.

Visuals shared by residents show massive potholes that have emerged on the Kundrathur Main Road. The potholes on the Outer Ring Road along Kundrathur are filled with water during rainy season, increasing the risk of fatal accidents.