Kolkata: Heavy rain at various parts of the city dampens festive fervors; IMD forecasts more rain till Oct 4

Sunday's Saptami festivities in Kolkata and the surrounding areas were dampened by an overcast sky and brief downpours, which dampened the pandal hoppers' enthusiasm.
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Kolkata: Sunday's Saptami festivities in Kolkata and the surrounding areas were dampened by an overcast sky and brief downpours, which dampened the pandal hoppers' enthusiasm. According to the meteorological department's projection through October 4, Nabami, heavy rain is anticipated to occur in various places.
Even though it was overcast outside, some Puja celebrators rushed to Kolkata's streets early in the morning to escape nighttime crowds. The sporadic downpours that saturated the city let them down.
The sky has a bit of a heavy face ever since Ashtami morning in Kolkata! The Alipur Meteorological Department has forecast rain and lightning in several state districts during the next two to three hours. L Parts of Kolkata, Howrah, Hooghly, North 24 Paragana, two Burdwans, and Birbhum are predicted to see light to moderate rainfall.
According to the Alipore Meteorological Department, rain is possible in South Bengal, including Kolkata, from June 6 to June 10. Some areas may have light rain, while others may experience severe rain. Alipur Meteorological Department's forecast. Some regions of North Bengal may also see light to moderate rain.
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The meteorological agency predicts that during Puja, various South Bengali districts may flood. Some areas are anticipated to see heavy rain on Ashtami. In November and December, light rain may fall in several areas of South Bengal.
In North Bengal, the predicted increase in rainfall will start on Ashtami. Over the districts of North Bengal, rain is anticipated to be mostly mild to moderate. Over the areas of North Bengal, cloudy skies will predominate. In Navami, there might be a little increase in rain. Several locations in Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri, Alipurduar, Cooch Behar, and Kalimpong have issued warnings of heavy rain on Navami. Rain will persist in North Bengal areas during Dasami.
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