Chennai Flood Pics: Life limping back to normalacy

With water receding in most parts of this rain-battered city and its suburbs, the focus is now on clearing the various areas of the waste and muck left behind along with rehabilitation of affected people.Scores of workers have been deployed by the Corporation of Chennai and other civic bodies to clear debris from the affected parts. The state government has brought in workers from other districts for this purpose.The unprecedented deluge has caused unforeseen havoc and devastation to property, with flooded houses stinking after the water receded. Waste and sludge are deposited in many places such as the worst-affected Kotturpuram.Water in suburban areas like Mudichur is yet to completely recede though bright sunshine on Monday morning brought hope to the people.Various parts of the city had witnessed sharp showers on Sunday also.