{
  "id": 16562250,
  "title": "West Bengal weather IMD alert! Heavy rains on Oct 28, 29, 30 — List of regions, areas, districts to be hit due to storm",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/west-bengal-weather-imd-alert-heavy-rains-on-oct-28-29-30-list-of",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-26T04:39:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Live Mint",
    "slug": "live-mint",
    "url": "https://www.livemint.com/news/india/west-bengal-weather-imd-alert-heavy-rains-on-oct-28-29-30-list-of-regions-areas-districts-to-be-hit-due-to-storm-11792989182980.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "West Bengal, along with Odisha, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh, is bracing for heavy rainfall due to the impending landfall of Cyclone Arnab. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued yellow alerts in various districts of West Bengal, including Purulia, Bankura, Jhargram, Purba Medinipur, South 24 Parganas, Birbhum, Paschim Bardhaman, Hooghly, and Nadia. On October 29, all districts of West Bengal are under a yellow alert, while on October 30, parts of North Bengal are also affected. Odisha is expected to experience severe weather, extremely heavy rainfall, and gusty winds, particularly in its southern regions. Cyclone Arnab is likely to make landfall near Andhra Pradesh on October 28, triggering the heavy rainfall.",
  "summary": "The cyclone is likely to make landfall near Andhra Pradesh on October 28, triggering extremely heavy rainfall in parts of Odisha, West Bengal and other states.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}