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Salt Lake floats after it gets maximum overnight rain in state

Bidhhannagar got 142.8mm of rain till 8.30am on Monday, followed by Kolkata with 142mm

My Kolkata Kolkata Published 20.09.21, 02:28 PM
A bus wades through water at Sector V in Salt Lake on Monday morning. Bidhhannagar got the maximum rain in the 24 hours preceding 8.30am on Monday. The township got 142.8mm of rain and Kolkata was at second spot with 142mm
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A bus wades through water at Sector V in Salt Lake on Monday morning. Bidhhannagar got the maximum rain in the 24 hours preceding 8.30am on Monday. The township got 142.8mm of rain and Kolkata was at second spot with 142mm

Amit Datta/My Kolkata
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Morning office-goers had a harrowing time in Sector V with vast stretches under water. Many were troubled by potholes submerged under water
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Morning office-goers had a harrowing time in Sector V with vast stretches under water. Many were troubled by potholes submerged under water

Amit Datta/My Kolkata
"I had gone to Salt Lake in the morning," said Bhaskar Narayan, 46, who lives in Dhakuria. "At the exit from Broadway I was scared my car would sink!" Long-time residents said regular waterlogging on main roads was a recent phenomenon for the township
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"I had gone to Salt Lake in the morning," said Bhaskar Narayan, 46, who lives in Dhakuria. "At the exit from Broadway I was scared my car would sink!" Long-time residents said regular waterlogging on main roads was a recent phenomenon for the township

Amit Datta/My Kolkata
Other parts of the city also received heavy rain. Dum Dum got 95mm till 8.30am on Monday
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Other parts of the city also received heavy rain. Dum Dum got 95mm till 8.30am on Monday

Amit Datta/My Kolkata
Successive weather systems formed over the Bay of Bengal have triggered repeated wet spells in the city since last week. Latest forecasts predict rain through the week
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Successive weather systems formed over the Bay of Bengal have triggered repeated wet spells in the city since last week. Latest forecasts predict rain through the week

Amit Datta/My Kolkata
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