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May 21, 2020, 9 tweets

#CycloneAmphanUpdates | The IMD's station at Alipur in Kolkata recorded exceptionally high rainfall of 236 mm over the last 24 hours from Wednesday morning to Thursday morning, while the Salt Lake area witnessed 183 mm.

#CycloneAmphanUpdates | Incidentally, the Kolkata district had received only 185 mm of rainfall in 80 days from March 1 till May 20, before the cyclone hit the city.

#CycloneAmphanUpdate | "There have been casualties. Compensation of Rs 2.5 Lakh to the families of those who died in #CycloneAmphan": West Bengal, Chief Minister @MamataOfficial

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@MamataOfficial #CycloneAmphanUpdate | " #CycloneAmphan has entered Bangladesh, after making landfall in West Bengal yesterday": DG, @NDRFHQ

@MamataOfficial @NDRFHQ "Four additional @NDRFHQ teams are being airlifted to Kolkata": DG NDRF

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@MamataOfficial @NDRFHQ "Damage is estimated to be higher in West Bengal. These teams are being airlifted, will reach the state today evening.": DG NDRF

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@MamataOfficial @NDRFHQ DG, @NDRFHQ presents some pictures from the destruction that happened yesterday.

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@MamataOfficial @NDRFHQ "Around 5 lakh people evacuated in West Bengal have been told to remain in shelters; more than 2 lakh people in Odisha were evacuated": DG NDRF

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@MamataOfficial @NDRFHQ DG, @NDRFHQ presents some pictures from the restoration process that happened yesterday.

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