Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:55pm on 26 May 2024,Sunday Weather & Environment
Cyclone Remal, categorized as a severe cyclonic storm, commenced its landfall between West Bengal and Bangladesh coasts, prompting the evacuation of over one lakh people to cyclone shelters. With wind speeds reaching up to 135 kmph, the storm disrupted air and rail travel, leading to the closure of Kolkata's NSCBI Airport and suspension of train services. Authorities coordinated rescue and relief efforts, prioritizing public safety. Political rallies were cancelled in light of the cyclone's impact, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding citizens amidst natural disasters.
