Updated On: 27 May, 2024 04:17 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
At least two persons were killed in West Bengal and its coastal areas suffered extensive damage to infrastructure and property

Heavy rainfall lashed parts of West Bengal. Pic/PTI
Around 15,000 houses in 24 blocks and 79 municipal wards, mostly in the southern coastal areas of West Bengal, were affected by Cyclone Remal, a senior official of the state government said on Monday, reported the PTI.
Meanwhile, at least 2,140 trees were uprooted in different parts of the state which also witnessed the falling of 337 electric poles, he added.