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IMD Issues Red Alert for South Bengal Amid Heavy Rains, Warns of Waterlogging

The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for heavy rainfall across South Bengal. Authorities warn of potential waterlogging and advise residents to prepare for possible disruptions during the monsoon season.

IMD Issues Red Alert for South Bengal Amid Heavy Rains, Warns of Waterlogging
IMD Issues Red Alert for South Bengal Amid Heavy Rains, Warns of WaterloggingPhoto via Indian Express — Kolkata

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for heavy rainfall in South Bengal.

The warning covers key districts and highlights the risk of severe waterlogging.

Officials urge residents to stay alert, secure properties, and be ready for possible disruptions.

Emergency services remain on standby to respond to incidents caused by the heavy rains.

Citizens are advised to monitor local weather updates and follow instructions from authorities.

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