Monsoon revives,more rainfall due in Bengal

There is some good news on the monsoon front.

Written by Express News Service
New Delhi | July 20, 2012 12:05 AM IST

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There is some good news on the monsoon front. The next week is likely to bring good amount of rainfall in most parts of the country,including West Bengal,ending a prolonged weak phase that has been the cause for much concern. Today a low-pressure area has formed over northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining coastal areas of Odisha and West Bengal. It will move westwards across Odisha,Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, a Met department statement said.

The southern part of Bengal has not received enough rainfall this season,while north has been facing flood.