Weakened cyclone Montha to bring heavy rains in parts of West Bengal

Cyclone Montha, which has gradually weakened into a well-marked low-pressure area, volition bring dense rainfall successful immoderate districts of West Bengal till Saturday (November 1, 2025),” the IMD said.

“The upwind system, which is situated implicit southbound Chhattisgarh, is apt to determination northwards towards eastbound Madhya Pradesh and weaken further,” the India Meteorological Department said successful a bulletin.

“It is apt to bring dense to precise dense rainfall (7-20 cm) astatine 1 oregon 2 places successful the northbound Bengal districts of Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Jalpaiguri, Alipurduar and Cooch Behar and 7-11 cm precipitation successful Malda, Uttar and Dakshin Dinajpur connected Friday,” it said.

Heavy rainfall is besides apt successful Alipurduar and Coochbehar connected Saturday (November 1, 2025). The IMD warned that landslides whitethorn hap successful the hilly areas of Darjeeling and Kalimpong districts, owing to the downpour.

“The southbound Bengal districts of Birbhum, Murshidabad, Paschim Bardhaman and Purulia are besides expected to person dense rainfall till Friday. “Light to mean rainfall is apt implicit galore places successful the different southbound Bengal districts,” it added.