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Kolkata Braces for Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms as IMD Issues Fresh Alert
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🗓 28 Jun 2026, 01:02 AM
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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued fresh alerts for West Bengal, predicting another spell of intense rain and thunderstorms. Concerns remain over potential flooding and landslides.
West Bengal is anticipated to experience a new phase of severe weather, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The agency has released updated warnings indicating a high likelihood of significant rainfall and thunderstorms across the state.
Residents are advised to remain cautious as the forecast highlights the potential for heavy showers and strong winds. These conditions could lead to waterlogging and flooding in low-lying areas.
Furthermore, the IMD has also flagged the risk of landslides, particularly in vulnerable regions. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely following the weather department's alerts.
Residents are advised to remain cautious as the forecast highlights the potential for heavy showers and strong winds. These conditions could lead to waterlogging and flooding in low-lying areas.
Furthermore, the IMD has also flagged the risk of landslides, particularly in vulnerable regions. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely following the weather department's alerts.