Bengal Braces for Intense Cold Wave: Temperatures Plummet, Fog Blankets Districts

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News18•05-01-2026, 23:29
Bengal Braces for Intense Cold Wave: Temperatures Plummet, Fog Blankets Districts
- •Bone-chilling cold returns to Bengal after Western Disturbance influence wanes.
- •South Bengal districts to see 2-3 degree temperature drop; Purulia's minimum hits 8°C.
- •Widespread fog expected across North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, Purulia, and other southern districts.
- •North Bengal also faces increased cold, dense fog, and potential snowfall.
- •Light rain forecast for Jalpaiguri, Kalimpong, Alipurduar; dense fog warning for several northern districts.
Why It Matters: Severe cold wave grips Bengal, with temperatures dropping and dense fog affecting both northern and southern districts.
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