PRE-PUJA POUNDING
The New Indian Express
|September 24, 2025
10 dead as Kolkata gets 251.4 mm of rain in less than 24 hours | 90 flights cancelled, many more delayed | More rain in the offing
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TORRENTIAL overnight rain, the heaviest in nearly four decades, battered Kolkata and its adjoining districts on Tuesday, claiming at least 10 lives-nine from electrocution besides paralysing the city.
The deluge, recording 251.4 mm in under 24 hours, was the highest since 1986 and the sixthhighest single-day rainfall in 137 years, as per the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
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