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07 Aug

The Meteorological Department has predicted scattered rain in North Bengal and South Bengal as well

Banasree SarkarweatherWeather

No chance of heavy rain. However, light to moderate scattered rain is likely in all districts of South Bengal on Wednesday. Thunderstorms are also forecast in some districts. On the other hand, the Alipore Meteorological Department issued the warning for North Bengal. In particular, there is a yellow warning of heavy to very heavy rain in five northern districts. According to the weather office, there is no chance of any change in the weather of South Bengal in the next four to five days. Almost all southern districts will be drenched with light to moderate rain. But there is no…

31 Jul

Scattered rain will continue throughout Bengal

Banasree SarkarweatherWeather

In short, as it is, it will be. It has been raining sporadically all over Bengal for the past few days. The weather department said that the same situation will continue for the next few days. It has been predicted that there will be more rain in North Bengal than in South Bengal. The Alipur Meteorological Department said that the monsoon axis will move northward in the next 4 to 5 days. At present, it extends over south-west Bengal to the Bay of Bengal. As a result, heavy rain has been predicted in nine districts of South Bengal, including Kolkata,…

15 Jun

‘Biporjoy’ to hit Gujarat this evening, 74,000 people displaced

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsweatherWeather

Over 74,000 people have been evacuated as dangerous Cyclone Biporjay is forecast to hit the Kutch coast at 4 pm today. The cyclone is expected to bring winds of up to 150 km per hour, with heavy rains posing a serious threat to the region. A red and orange alert has been issued in several districts of Gujarat, indicating the situation is serious. Union Defense Minister Rajnath Singh held discussions with the heads of three departments focusing on preparedness and response measures. Eight states, including Kerala, are on high alert as a possible risk of a cyclone looms. The India…

18 Apr

Heatwave warning in Bengal till Thursday

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsNorth Bengal, weather, West BengalWeather

Light rain is forecast in North Bengal on Tuesday. Temperatures may drop slightly in South Bengal by the end of the week. The meteorological department assures the change of weather in South Bengal from the day of Eid. The temperature may drop. A heat wave is going to affect us until Thursday. Hot and muggy weather may persist through Friday. The weather department has heard such fears. Even if there is no significant change in temperature, similar conditions will continue for another three to four days. For now, there is no chance of rain in the south Bengal districts for…

11 Jan

Alerts were issued for rain in some states including Delhi

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsweatherWeather, west bengal

For the past few days, people of many states including Delhi are facing the cold and fog. Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department observed dense to very dense fog in parts of Punjab, North-West Rajasthan, Jammu, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Tripura, affecting visibility in most cities. So according to the report of the Meteorological Department for Wednesday, there will be dense fog in Delhi. IMD is predicting rain According to the information received from the report of the Meteorological Department, rain is being expressed in the next two days. There is a possibility of snowfall in Jammu-Kashmir and…

12 Oct

Yellow alert issued for north Bengal, 2164.34 cumec water released from Teesta barrage

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia, North Bengal, weatherINDIA, North Bengal, Teesta, Weather, west bengal

Small and big rivers are in spate due to incessant rains in the Jalpaiguri district. Meanwhile, yellow alert has been issued in Teesta river. According to the Irrigation Department, 2164.34 cumecs of water were released from the Teesta barrage at 8 am on Wednesday. In the last 24 hours, there has been recorded rain in Malbazar. The amount of rain is being reported as 102.70 mm. At the same time, the people of the nearby villages are worried due to the rise in the water level of the Teesta river. Due to heavy rains in Sikkim, the water level of…

10 Oct

Schools in UP Shut Today Due To Heavy Rain

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsBreaking News, Education, weatherINDIA, Rain, Uttar Pradesh, Weather

Schools for all children up to class 12 will remain closed on Sunday as per the district administration's order. Due to heavy rains forecast warning by the Meteorological Department on Monday in parts of Uttar Pradesh, Several districts of Uttar Pradesh declared holidays in all schools today. Traffic police warned motorists to be careful while driving, especially under flyovers, as many roads were flooded. Authorities in a dozen districts, including Lucknow, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Aligarh, Meerut and Ghaziabad, have ordered the closure of schools today in view of heavy rains. Officials said, in Aligarh, all schools up to Class 12…

28 Sep

Typhoon Noru is coming, Heavy rains may lash Bengal on Mahasasthi

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsIndia, North East, weather, West BengalINDIA, Noru, Typhoon, Weather, west bengal

It is certain that rain is going to play havoc in Bangali's biggest festival Durga puja. Despite the prayers of lakhs of devotees, the Met Office said there is no option of escaping from wet in Durga Puja this year.Weather conditions have so far confirmed that Typhoon Noru will bring heavy rains to the city and other parts of the state. Cyclone Nuru will bring torrential rain during the festival. "We expect the good intensity of rain from Shashti night to Ashtami morning. The maximum number of thundershower cells are likely to form during this period. We can expect rain…

17 Jun

Streets water-logged in Kolkata and several parts of West Bengal: IMD predicts more rainfall

editor0 CommentsNorth EastINDIA, kolkata, Weather, west bengal

Kolkata and several parts of West Bengal received incessant rain on Wednesday and Thursday. According to reports, Bengal will continue to receive heavy rainfall along with thunderstorms over the next two days. In Kolkata, several arterial roads and alleys were seen to be submerged in water and large parts of the city remained waterlogged throughout the day, after overnight rainfall on Wednesday. The southern parts of Kolkata received more rainfall than the north, leaving streets and alleys waterlogged in Ballygunge Circular Road, Loudon Street, Southern Avenue and places in Kasba, Behala and Tollygunge. The weather department has predicted that West…

25 May

Cyclone Yaas, formed over Bay of Bengal, intensifies into a ‘Severe Cyclone’

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India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed on Tuesday, that Cyclone Yaas, formed over the east-central Bay of Bengal, has intensified into a ‘Severe Cyclone’ category (wind speed – 100 to 110 kms/ hr). Yaas intensified late on Monday night and is set to strengthen into ‘Very Severe Cyclone‘ by Tuesday afternoon as it traverses north-westwards and advances towards the north Odisha – West Bengal coast by Wednesday morning. According to the latest available cyclone position at 5 am on Tuesday, Yaas moved at a speed of 9 kms / hr overnight and lay 360 kms south-south-east of Paradip, 460 kms south-southeast of…