As the monsoon season approaches, the Indian Meteorological Department has issued a weather advisory for West Bengal, predicting heavy rainfall across all districts. A low-pressure system is set to develop in the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday,leading to increased precipitation starting Wednesday,particularly in South Bengal. residents of Kolkata and surrounding areas should prepare for potential disruptions as the rains intensify.
The forecast indicates that the districts of North and South 24 Parganas, along with both Midnapore districts, may experience significant downpours on Thursday and Friday. While the Alipore Weather Office does not foresee the development of a cyclone from this low-pressure system, the likelihood of thunderstorms and heavy rains remains high for the coming days. In a positive turn, the weather department has also announced that the monsoon is expected to make its way into mainland India, specifically Kerala, within the next 48 hours.
Simultaneously occurring,the southwest monsoon winds have already begun to penetrate the southern Arabian sea and areas near the Maldives. A warning for thunderstorms and heavy rainfall is in effect for North Bengal until Monday, with forecasts predicting similar conditions there starting Wednesday.As the monsoon unfolds, residents are advised to stay updated on weather alerts and take necessary precautions to ensure safety during this tumultuous weather period.
