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IMD Warns West Bengal of Heavy Rain and Winds from Oct 27

The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a weather warning for the entire state of West Bengal, alerting residents to expect heavy rainfall and strong winds beginning on October 27. Authorities advise people in Kolkata, Howrah, Siliguri, Durgapur, and Asansol to stay indoors, secure loose objects, and monitor local updates for any changes in the forecast.

IMD Warns West Bengal of Heavy Rain and Winds from Oct 27
IMD Warns West Bengal of Heavy Rain and Winds from Oct 27Photo via Indian Express — Kolkata

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has released a weather warning for West Bengal, indicating that the state will experience heavy rain and strong winds from October 27. The advisory covers all districts, urging residents to take precautionary measures.

Local authorities recommend staying indoors during peak rainfall, securing outdoor furniture, and avoiding travel unless absolutely necessary. Power and transport services may be disrupted by the strong winds and heavy downpours.

Residents are encouraged to keep a close eye on official weather updates, listen to radio broadcasts, and follow instructions from municipal and police departments to ensure safety during the period of increased weather activity.

This warning is part of the IMD’s routine monitoring of tropical weather systems affecting the eastern part of India.

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