Aftermath of Cyclone Nivar in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry; In Pics

Waves hit the shore during a high tide at the Kasimedu Harbor on the Bay of Bengal coast in Chennai. (Image: AP)

A tree that fell collapsing a compound wall in Chennai. (Image: AP)

A man wades through a flooded underpass in Chennai. (Image: AP)

A man wearing a mask as a precaution against the coronavirus pedals his cycle through a flooded street in Chennai. (Image: AP)

A man tries to hold his umbrella against strong winds at the Kasimedu Harbor on the Bay of Bengal coast in Chennai. (Image: AP)

Rescuers help transport a one-month-old baby stranded in floodwaters on the outskirts of Chennai. (Image: AP)

A man wades through a flooded street in Chennai. (Image: AP)

People make their way through a flooded underpass in Chennai. (Image: AP)

Children's joy rides are partially submerged in water at the Marina Beach on the Bay of Bengal coast in Chennai. (Image: AP)

Rescuers help transport people stranded in floodwaters on the outskirts of Chennai. (Image: AP)

People wade through a flooded street in Chennai. (Image: AP)

People wade through a flooded street in Chennai. (Image: AP)

A woman sits inside her hut at a flooded street in Chennai. (Image: AP)

People wade through a flooded street in Chennai. (Image: AP)

A family wades through a flooded street in Chennai. (Image: AP)

People wade through a flooded street in Chennai. (Image: AP)

A woman wades through a flooded street in Chennai. (Image: AP)

People wade through a flooded street in Chennai. (Image: AP)

People wade through a flooded street in Chennai. (Image: AP)

The very severe cyclonic storm Nivar had crossed the Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coast near Puducherry on November 25 night with an estimated wind speed of 120-130 kmph, said the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). (Image: News18 Tamil)

On its way, the cyclone uprooted several trees.  (Image: News18 Tamil)

The district administration is busy in removing the fallen trees. (Image: News18 Tamil)

According to the weather department, the cyclone lays centred over coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry about 25km north of Puducherry with the wind blowing at a speed of 90-100 kmph gusting to 110 kmph. (Image: News18 Tamil)

An uprooted tree that fell on a house damaged due to cyclone Nivar yesterday night, in Puducherry. (Image: PTI)

Workers remove the uprooted trees at a storm-affected area, in the aftermath of cyclone Nivar yesterday night, in Puducherry. (Image: PTI)

Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy takes stock of a storm-affected area, in the aftermath of cyclone Nivar yesterday night, in Puducherry. (Image: PTI)

Even after landfall, the system is likely to maintain its cyclone intensity for about six hours and weaken gradually. (Image: News18 Tamil)

The cyclone began its landfall on Wednesday night about 10.30 p.m. after moving at a speed of 16 kmph for six hours. (Image: News18 Tamil)

A man wades through a flooded street in Chennai. (Image: AP)

Waves hit the shore during a high tide at the Kasimedu Harbor on the Bay of Bengal coast in Chennai. (Image: AP)

A family wades through a flooded street in Chennai. (Image: AP)

Children's joy rides are partially submerged in water at the Marina Beach on the Bay of Bengal coast in Chennai. (Image: AP)

People wade through a flooded street in Chennai. (Image: AP)

People wade through a flooded street in Chennai. (Image: AP)

A man tries to hold his umbrella against strong winds at the Kasimedu Harbor on the Bay of Bengal coast in Chennai. (Image: AP)

People wade through a flooded street in Chennai. (Image: AP)

People make their way through a flooded underpass in Chennai. (Image: AP)

A tree that fell collapsing a compound wall in Chennai. (Image: AP)

People wade through a flooded street in Chennai. (Image: AP)

Two motorists ride amid rain at the Kasimedu Harbor on the Bay of Bengal coast in Chennai. (Image: AP)

People wade through a flooded street in Chennai. (Image: AP)

A man wades through a flooded underpass in Chennai. (Image: AP)

A woman sits inside her hut at a flooded street in Chennai. (Image: AP)

A man wearing a mask as a precaution against the coronavirus pedals his cycle through a flooded street in Chennai. (Image: AP)

A man walks amid rain at the Kasimedu Harbor on the Bay of Bengal coast in Chennai. (Image: AP)

People wade through a flooded street in Chennai. (Image: AP)

The district administration removing the fallen trees. (Image: News18 Tamil)

Waterlogging was witnessed in some parts of Chennai, due to heavy rainfall. (Image: News18 Tamil)

A tree uprooted due to heavy storm in Tamil Nadu. (Image: News18 Tamil)

Most parts of Chennai including Velacherry, OMR, Tambaram, Mudichur, Kundrathur and others are inundated in water. (Image: News18 Tamil)