IMD issues rainfall alerts in Bengal, Northeast region as cyclone Remal nears

IMD issues rainfall alerts in Bengal, Northeast region as cyclone Remal nears The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday issued rainfall alerts in the Northeast region and West Bengal along with Sikkim for upcoming days. The alert comes amid the worsening weather conditions due to cyclone Remal which is expected to make a landfall by intervening night of May 26-27. For Assam and Meghalaya, the IMD has issued a Red Alert as the states are very likely to get heavy to very heavy with extremely heavy rainfalls of over 204.4 mm on May 27 and 28 and heavy to very heavy rainfall of about 115.5-204.4 mm on May 29.Similarly, a Red Alert has also been issued for Gangetic West Bengal as it is very likely to get heavy to very heavy with extremely heavy falls of above 204.4 mm on May 26 and 27. [Read more]( If you would prefer not receiving our emails, please [Click Here](