Certainly! Here’s the latest weather update for West Bengal:
Orange Alert (Be Prepared): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for several districts in West Bengal. The alert warns of thunderstorms with lightning, gusty winds at 50-60 kmph, and heavy rain of around 7-11 cm. This alert is in effect until May 12, 2024.
Yellow Alert: Almost all districts in West Bengal are under a yellow alert for thunderstorms with lightning accompanied by rain. Additionally, West Midnapore and West Burdwan have been alerted for a heatwave on Sunday.
Monsoon Update: The South West Monsoon is expected to advance into Gangetic West Bengal and the entire Sub-Himalayan West Bengal during the subsequent 2-3 days. Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely to continue over south Peninsular India until May 23, 2024, with extremely heavy falls during May 19-21, 2024.
Stay prepared and stay safe! 🌧️⚡🌦️
