KOLKATA: at least two men were sentenced to death and about 80 homes partially ruined after a storm, that West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee called a”tornado”, struck Hooghly and North 24 Parganas districts on Tuesday. The pure event burst hours before cyclone’Yaas’ makes landfall near Dhamra Port at Odisha’s Bhadrak district on Wednesday, in the aftermath where the Bengal government has summoned more than nine lakh individuals to secure shelters. “This was surprising… The tornado wreak havoc in Chinsurah, partially damaging 40 homes. Two men were electrocuted to death,” she told reporters. Back in North 24 Parganas district Halisahar, that the”tornado” continued a bit over a moment, affecting 40 homes and injuring five individuals, the CM said. The wounded were taken to hospital with local panchayat members, Banerjee added.
Two die as’tornado’ Strikes West Bengal dists