Cyclone Sitrang: Red Alert In 3 North Eastern States Dampens Diwali Cheer
Light to moderate rain caused by cyclone 'Sitrang' affected the normal life in several northeastern states and dampened the Diwali cheer in the region on Tuesday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday evening said that Cyclonic Storm "Sitrang" over Bay of Bengal is very likely to cross Bangladesh coast between Tinkona Island and Sandwip close to Barisal in the early hours of Tuesday.
