Kolkata: City together with several districts in South Bengal experienced heavy rainfall on Tuesday due to the depression centered on Chhattisgarh and Odisha.
The Met Office said in a bulletin that “intense storm spells with moderate to heavy rainfall”, during the day, battered differently from Kolkata and neighboring districts at 24 North Pargana, 24 Paragana, HOWRAH and Hooghly.
Commuter has a terrible time reaching out their purpose because many areas in the city of Metropolis, including the V sector in Salt Lake, are allowed to be flooded.
Fewer buses and automatic rickshaws look plying the road in the morning.
A police officer department official Kolkata said that the rain took to the traffic reaching for hours on the city highway.
According to Weatherman, North Kolkata and the edges recorded 116 mm rainfall in about six hours until 14:30.
Likewise, 45 mm rainfall was recorded during that period at Alipore, which reflected the shower in South Kolkata.
Heavy rain leaves simplified highway
