DISASTER● ELEVATEDAug 17 · Aug 17, 2026, 5:57 PM
Large areas of Kolkata and its surroundings waterlogged due to torrential rains
The Hindu
Torrential rains have caused widespread waterlogging in Kolkata and its surrounding areas. This event highlights the impact of severe weather on urban infrastructure and daily life.
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