Heavy rain likely to pound West Bengal as cyclone 'Sitrang' threat looms large
The weather office said wind speed over sea areas will reach 90-100 kmph gusting to 110 kmph in north Bay of Bengal, asking fishermen not to venture into the sea.
Oct 23, 2022, 13:08 PM ISTTorrential rains throw life out of gear in Kolkata, waterlogging seen in many areas
The Met department predicted more rains in the next 24 hours in most of the districts of South Bengal because of low depression in Bay of Bengal.
Sep 20, 2021, 16:45 PM ISTHeavy rain likely in southern districts of West Bengal till August 27: MeT
Issuing an orange warning, the MeT department said that the low-pressure system is likely to intensify in the next couple of days.
Aug 24, 2020, 20:17 PM ISTFive children die after falling in water-filled pit in West Bengal's Murshidabad district
According to the locals, the five children, all aged between 5-10 years, were playing near the brick kiln when they fell into the pit.
Jul 15, 2020, 20:58 PM ISTWest Bengal to experience rain, squally wind in next two days: MeT department
Other districts in Gangetic West Bengal are also likely to be affected by rain or thundershowers during the next two days, it said.
May 28, 2020, 18:23 PM ISTRains to continue in parts of West Bengal over next 48 hours
As many as four people were reported dead across the state following heavy rains.
Feb 25, 2019, 20:23 PM ISTHeavy rains lash Bankura and adjoining areas
Torrential monsoon rains lashed Bankura's Junebedia and its neighbouring areas.
Aug 06, 2018, 16:14 PM IST