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Natural disasters · India · Tamil Nadu · Chennai · Chennai

Storm in Chennai, India: 9 missing

First reported 3 days ago, last report 12 hours ago. 15 independent reports in 24 articles from 10 publishers.

Summary

Written by Hyper News from the figures below, by fixed rules; no publisher's words are used. Each link leads to where a line comes from.

The figures over time

Killed · 9 independent reports · Reports disagree: from 2 to 7.
0255 November 15:327 November 01:46 UTCtimesofindia.indiatimes.com · 4 · 5 November 2026, 15:32 UTCrediff.com · 4 · 5 November 2026, 16:45 UTCindiatimes.com · 5 · 5 November 2026, 16:56 UTCindiatimes.com · 5 · 5 November 2026, 21:46 UTCindiatimes.com · 7 · 6 November 2026, 08:16 UTCetvbharat.com · 2 · 6 November 2026, 09:21 UTCthehindu.com · 2 · 6 November 2026, 16:02 UTCdtnext.in · 5 · 6 November 2026, 17:05 UTCnewindianexpress.com · 2 · 7 November 2026, 01:46 UTC
Missing · 6 independent reports
05105 November 16:457 November 03:53 UTCrediff.com · 9 · 5 November 2026, 16:45 UTCindiatimes.com · 9 · 6 November 2026, 08:16 UTCetvbharat.com · 2 · 6 November 2026, 09:21 UTCdtnext.in · 9 · 6 November 2026, 17:05 UTCnewindianexpress.com · 9 · 7 November 2026, 01:46 UTCnewindianexpress.com · 9 · 7 November 2026, 03:53 UTC

Each dot is one report's figure, placed at the time it was published; open a dot to read the sentence. Green dots are figures Hyper News accepts, red ones it does not, amber ones are undecided; a triangle on the top edge is a figure far above the others. The solid line follows the highest accepted figure so far; the dashed line is the accepted figure.

Who reported it

So far only outlets based in India have reported it.

Outlets based in 1 country India 7 country not known 3

Languages English 10

Counted in outlets, not articles. An outlet's country comes from Wikidata or from its web address (.de, .co.uk); outlets on .com and other open endings count as not known.

What the reports establish

Killed Reports differ

Reports differ on how many people were killed: 5 (3 reports), 2 (3 reports), 4 (2 reports).

Show the sources and why

Reports give different figures and none has more support.

5 · 3 independent reports · undecided

Other reports give a different figure with the same support

2 · 3 independent reports · undecided

Other reports give a different figure with the same support

4 · 2 independent reports · undecided

Other reports give a different figure with the same support

7 · 1 independent report · not accepted

Only one report gives it

Missing Confirmed

9 people are missing, according to 5 independent reports.

Show the sources and why

5 independent reports give it and no better-supported figure disagrees.

9 · 5 independent reports · accepted

5 independent reports give it and no better-supported figure disagrees

2 · 1 independent report · not accepted

Only one report gives it

All coverage, oldest first

Each report links to the original. Copies of the same text (a wire story run by several sites) are grouped under the first.

  1. DT Next dtnext.in First reported
    Also run by 1 other site
  2. The New Indian Express newindianexpress.com
  3. The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com
  4. The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com
  5. Rediff tv.rediff.com
  6. The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com
  7. The Times of India timesofindia.indiatimes.com
  8. The Hindu thehindu.com
  9. The Economic Times m.economictimes.com
    Also run by 1 other site
  10. Hindustan Times hindustantimes.com
    Also run by 3 other sites
  11. ETV Bharat News etvbharat.com
  12. Deccan Herald deccanherald.com
  13. The Hindu thehindu.com
  14. The Hindu thehindu.com
  15. DT Next dtnext.in
  16. The New Indian Express newindianexpress.com
  17. The New Indian Express newindianexpress.com
  18. The New Indian Express newindianexpress.com
  19. The New Indian Express newindianexpress.com Latest report

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