In anticipation of Cyclone Dana, the West Bengal government has announced that schools will remain closed from October 23 to 26 in several districts, including South 24 Parganas, North 24 Parganas, Purba Medinipur, Paschim Medinipur, Jhargram, Bankura, Hooghly, Howrah, and Kolkata. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted heavy rainfall across Odisha and West Bengal as the storm approaches, expected to make landfall on October 24. A well-marked low-pressure area developed over the east-central Bay of Bengal on October 21 and is predicted to intensify into a cyclonic storm by October 23. Cyclone Dana Live Tracker Map on Windy: Cyclonic Storm Dana Likely To Make Landfall Between Odisha's Puri and Sagar Island in West Bengal on October 24, Check Real-Time Status.
Schools in Multiple Districts of West Bengal Closed Due to Cyclone Dana
In view of Cyclonic storm ‘Dana’, schools to be closed in the districts of South 24 Parganas, North 24 Parganas, Purba Medinipur, Paschim Medinipur, Jhargram, Bankura, Hooghly, Howrah and Kolkata from October 23 to Oct 26: West Bengal Govt
— ANI (@ANI) October 22, 2024
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