The IMD said thunderstorms and rain with gusty winds are likely in most districts in Bengal, with heavy rainfall expected in the sub-Himalayan districts, till May 3.
IMD predicts hot and humid weather in the rest of the State, with temperature in Rayalaseema hovering around 42-44° Celsius until April 28; severe heatwave conditions likely in 23 mandals on April 27
This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. Hong Kong will face squally thunderstorms and a nine-degree plunge in temperature later this week as a cold front sweeps across the South China coast, with the mercury expected to dip to 21 degrees Celsius (69.8 Fahrenheit) on Friday, the city’s forecaster has said. The Observatory said on Tuesday that the city would first experience unseasonably hot weather...