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Heavy Downpours and Strong Gusts Expected in Maharashtra, West Bengal

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August 21, 2026
04:30 AM
Heavy Downpours and Strong Gusts Expected in Maharashtra, West Bengal

Meteorologists predict that the western and eastern corridors of the country will face a combination of heavy rain and strong wind gusts later this week. In Maharashtra, coastal districts may see rainfall exceeding 100 mm in 24 hours, while wind speeds could reach 75 km per hour. West Bengal's low‑lying areas are also at risk of flash flooding. Emergency services have been placed on standby, and locals are recommended to keep evacuation routes clear.

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