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Roofs Of Houses Blown Away, Trees Uprooted: Cyclone Remal's Trail Of Destruction — In Pics

Cyclone Remal ravaged the coastal areas of West Bengal and Bangladesh after it made landfall Sunday midnight.

Cyclone Remal ravaged the coastal areas of West Bengal and Bangladesh after it made landfall Sunday midnight.

Cyclone Remal ravaged the coasts of West Bengal and Bangladesh during its landfall process leaving a trail of destruction — trees uprooted, electric poles twisted, and flattening fragile dwellings.

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An NDRF member removes a tree uprooted by Cyclone Remal from a road in South 24 Parganas district. The cyclone tore through the state and neighbouring Bangladesh with wind speeds reaching 135 km per hour. (Photo: PTI)
An NDRF member removes a tree uprooted by Cyclone Remal from a road in South 24 Parganas district. The cyclone tore through the state and neighbouring Bangladesh with wind speeds reaching 135 km per hour. (Photo: PTI)
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NDRF personnel remove an uprooted tree from the roof of a house in South 24 Parganas district. The cyclone left a trail of destruction across the state’s coastal areas, with extensive damage to infrastructure and property. (Photo: PTI)
NDRF personnel remove an uprooted tree from the roof of a house in South 24 Parganas district. The cyclone left a trail of destruction across the state’s coastal areas, with extensive damage to infrastructure and property. (Photo: PTI)
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Waterlogged C.R. Avenue in Kolkata. Several pockets of Kolkata remained waterlogged on Monday morning. (Photo: PTI)
Waterlogged C.R. Avenue in Kolkata. Several pockets of Kolkata remained waterlogged on Monday morning. (Photo: PTI)
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Disaster response force personnel remove uprooted trees from a road in Kolkata. Efforts to restore normalcy are underway, but relentless heavy rain is hampering these operations.  (Photo: PTI)
Disaster response force personnel remove uprooted trees from a road in Kolkata. Efforts to restore normalcy are underway, but relentless heavy rain is hampering these operations. (Photo: PTI)
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The cyclone blew away the roofs of thatched huts, uprooted trees and knocked down electricity poles, causing significant power disruptions in various parts of the state. The West Bengal government evacuated more than 1 lakh people from vulnerable areas ahead of the cyclone's landfall. (Photo: PTI)
The cyclone blew away the roofs of thatched huts, uprooted trees and knocked down electricity poles, causing significant power disruptions in various parts of the state. The West Bengal government evacuated more than 1 lakh people from vulnerable areas ahead of the cyclone's landfall. (Photo: PTI)
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Uprooted trees following the landfall of Cyclone Remal. Around 68 trees were uprooted in Kolkata, with an additional 75 downed in the nearby Salt Lake and Rajarhat areas. (Photo: PTI)
Uprooted trees following the landfall of Cyclone Remal. Around 68 trees were uprooted in Kolkata, with an additional 75 downed in the nearby Salt Lake and Rajarhat areas. (Photo: PTI)
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Villagers on their way to collect drinking water in the aftermath of Cyclone Remal's landfall, in South 24 Parganas district. The state government has initiated relief operations, providing food, drinking water and medical assistance to the people affected. (Photo: PTI)
Villagers on their way to collect drinking water in the aftermath of Cyclone Remal's landfall, in South 24 Parganas district. The state government has initiated relief operations, providing food, drinking water and medical assistance to the people affected. (Photo: PTI)

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