A boy protects himself with jersey and walks during heavy rain in Chennai, India, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

People wade through a flooded street after heavy rains in Chennai, India, Wednesday, Oct.16, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

A motorcyclist wades through a flooded street after heavy rains in Chennai, India, Wednesday, Oct.16, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

People wade through flooded street after heavy rains in Chennai, India, Wednesday, Oct.16, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

A family wades through a flooded street after heavy rains in Chennai, India, Wednesday, Oct.16, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

A man wades through a flooded street after heavy rains in Chennai, India, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

Fishermen children playing in water near the parked boats after heavy rains at Marina beach in Chennai, India, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

People wade through a flooded street after heavy rains in Chennai, India, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

A woman drags a two wheeler with her pet on it, through a flooded street after heavy rains in Chennai, India, Wednesday, Oct.16, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

People wade through a flooded street after heavy rains in Chennai, India, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

People use a boat on a flooded street to reach safer place during heavy rains in Chennai, India, Wednesday, Oct.16, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

A woman drags a two wheeler with her pet on it through a flooded street after heavy rains in Chennai, India, Wednesday, Oct.16, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

People use a boat on a flooded street to reach safer place during heavy rains in Chennai, India, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)