AGARTALA, Nov 10 (TIWN): Severe Cyclone Bulbul made landfall over Indo-Bangladesh coast last night and has now weakened into a Cyclone. Moreover, the system is now expected to weaken into a Depression soon, and will move towards Northeast India giving rains over the region.

In the last 24 hours, Contai in West Bengal saw a whopping 166 mm of rains, Dum Dum Airport in Kolkata 103 mm, Alipore in Kolkata 91.7 mm, Digha 96.6 mm, Diamond Harbour 91 mm.

Now, rains are expected to reduce significantly and threat to West Bengal is over now.

According to IMD's weather bulletin at 7 am, Bulbul weakened into a cyclonic storm and lay centred at 5.30 am over Bangladesh and adjoining coastal West Bengal