In view of water flowing above danger levels at bridge no. 14 between Basin Bridge and Vyasarpadi, some long-distance train services have been cancelled for safety reasons.
Torrential rains have been pounding Chennai and neighbouring districts since Sunday, December 3, 2023, and continued well into Monday, due to the effects of Cyclone Michaung.
In a press release, Southern Railway said the KSR Bengaluru–Dr MGR Chennai Central Brindavan Express, Train No. 12640 which was to leave KSR Bengaluru at 3.10 p.m. on Monday, December 4, 2023, is fully cancelled.
