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Kolkata Warned of Heavy Rain: Yellow Alert Issued Amid Deep Depression
✍️ Asianet Newsable
🗓 20 Sep 2026, 11:01 AM
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The Indian Meteorological Department has placed Kolkata under a yellow alert for heavy rainfall as a deep depression moves across the Bay of Bengal.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Kolkata, warning of heavy rainfall as a deep depression moves across the Bay of Bengal.
The alert indicates that the city can expect significant rainfall, which may lead to localized flooding and waterlogging.
Officials have urged residents to stay indoors, secure loose objects, and be prepared for possible disruptions to transport and services.
The deep depression is expected to bring sustained winds and heavy showers to the eastern coast of India over the coming days.
The alert indicates that the city can expect significant rainfall, which may lead to localized flooding and waterlogging.
Officials have urged residents to stay indoors, secure loose objects, and be prepared for possible disruptions to transport and services.
The deep depression is expected to bring sustained winds and heavy showers to the eastern coast of India over the coming days.