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Low‑Pressure System Triggers Heavy Rainfall Across Kolkata Districts
✍️ Asianet Newsable
🗓 30 Oct 2026, 10:38 AM
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A low‑pressure system has brought intense rainfall to Kolkata and surrounding districts, prompting advisories from the Meteorological Department.
A low‑pressure system over the Bay of Bengal has moved into West Bengal, bringing intense rainfall to Kolkata and surrounding districts.
The Meteorological Department issued a heavy rainfall alert for the entire state, warning of potential flooding in low‑lying areas.
Local authorities have advised residents to stay indoors and have set up emergency shelters in affected towns.
The rainfall is expected to continue through the night, with the department urging commuters to check traffic updates before traveling.
The Meteorological Department issued a heavy rainfall alert for the entire state, warning of potential flooding in low‑lying areas.
Local authorities have advised residents to stay indoors and have set up emergency shelters in affected towns.
The rainfall is expected to continue through the night, with the department urging commuters to check traffic updates before traveling.