Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:19pm on 28 May 2024,Tuesday Weather & Environment
At least 34 fatalities occurred across India due to Cyclone Remal, with northeastern states bearing the brunt of heavy rainfall and landslides. Mizoram reported 22 deaths, Assam saw two, and six casualties occurred in West Bengal and other northeastern regions. The India Meteorological Department issued warnings of continued heavy rainfall, posing risks to vulnerable structures and traffic disruptions. Mizoram reported 22 deaths, while Assam witnessed two fatalities. The cyclone, with wind speeds of up to 135 kph, made landfall between West Bengal and Bangladesh, affecting millions and prompting government responses to mitigate damage.