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IMD Issues Alert: Cyclone Murasu May Trigger Rainfall in Kolkata
✍️ Asianet Newsable
🗓 03 Nov 2026, 08:47 AM
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The India Meteorological Department has issued a forecast suggesting that Cyclone Murasu could influence weather patterns in Kolkata, potentially bringing rainfall to the city.
Residents of Kolkata are being advised to stay updated on the latest weather developments as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) monitors the movement of Cyclone Murasu. The meteorological agency has indicated that the cyclone's system may extend its influence towards the eastern coast, potentially impacting local weather conditions in the city.
While the primary path of the cyclone remains under observation, forecasts suggest that associated cloud bands could bring moderate to heavy rainfall to Kolkata. The IMD is closely tracking the system's intensity and trajectory to provide timely alerts to the public.
Authorities have urged citizens to remain cautious, especially those planning outdoor activities, as sudden changes in weather patterns are possible. Local administration is also on alert to manage any potential disruptions caused by increased rainfall.
While the primary path of the cyclone remains under observation, forecasts suggest that associated cloud bands could bring moderate to heavy rainfall to Kolkata. The IMD is closely tracking the system's intensity and trajectory to provide timely alerts to the public.
Authorities have urged citizens to remain cautious, especially those planning outdoor activities, as sudden changes in weather patterns are possible. Local administration is also on alert to manage any potential disruptions caused by increased rainfall.