2024 West Bengal floods - Wikipedia
Heavy rainfall and dam release caused floods in six districts of West Bengal in mid-September 2024. The floods killed three people, displaced over 2.5 lakh, and damaged crops and infrastructure.
Bengal floods: 10,000 rescued, Mamata says 'personally …
Oct 5, 2023 · Expressing concern over the flood-like situation in the state, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that 10,000 people have been rescued and kept in 190 relief camps in nine districts in the southern and northern parts of the state.
Bengal Govt issues flood alert for 7 districts, holds urgent …
Oct 2, 2023 · The West Bengal Government Monday issued a flood alert in seven districts of the state amid continuous heavy rainfall in the upper catchment areas in neighbouring Jharkhand.
West Bengal Weather Today: Floods fuel political tensions as …
Sep 27, 2024 · Floods fuel political tensions as heavy rains continue to disrupt life in West Bengal. Political war of words persists over DVC water release, BJP officials claim Mamata played politics to create...
Parts of Bengal face flood-like situation after heavy rains
A deep depression over the Gangetic West Bengal triggered heavy rains in south Bengal over the weekend and on Monday. The weather system moved to Jharkhand on Monday. Bandyopadhyay said large...
West Bengal: Eight dead after flash floods during Durga Visarjan …
Oct 6, 2022 · West Bengal: Eight dead after flash floods during Durga Visarjan in Jalpaiguri; death toll likely to rise; locals say no proper arrangements were made for immersion. Several people are still reported missing after the flash floods in Mal river.
West Bengal Floods: Medinipur Woman Rescued Near Hooghly …
Sep 20, 2024 · As of September 19, three persons were killed and over 2.5 lakh people were affected by the floods in southern West Bengal. While many houses were washed away in the flood, the rescue officers saved a drowning woman who was on the brink of death near the Rupnarayan River in Howrah.
Floods imminent in West Bengal as depression, dam water make …
Sep 18, 2024 · Heavy rain in West Bengal and the release of water by the Damodar Valley Corporation are likely to develop into a flood in seven districts. The DVC released 90,000 cusecs of water on Monday...
West Bengal Floods: 15 Dead, 3 Lakh Affected As Heavy Rain, …
Aug 3, 2021 · At least 15 people have died, and lakhs of people were rendered homeless or marooned, as the flood situation in six districts of West Bengal aggravated on Tuesday, triggering a slugfest...
West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee chairs emergency meeting to assess flood ...
Jul 8, 2024 · West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee convened an emergency meeting on Monday to assess the flood-like situation in north Bengal, following incessant rains and landslides in the region.