Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:47am on 24 May 2024,Friday Weather & Environment
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning for a cyclonic storm likely to impact the coasts of West Bengal and Bangladesh. A yellow alert has been issued for several districts in West Bengal, while a red alert has been issued for fishermen on May 26. Heavy rainfall is predicted in coastal districts of West Bengal and Odisha on May 26-27, with rough sea conditions expected over Andaman Islands and North Andaman Sea. The IMD has urged caution to prevent loss of lives due to strong winds and intense water waves.