Cyclone Dana: Schools To Remain Closed From Oct 23-26 In West Bengal

The West Bengal govt announced the closure of schools and academic institutions from October 23-26 due to Cyclone Dana, expected to make landfall by Oct 24. The shutdown affects several districts, including Kolkata, 24 Parganas, and Medinipur. Fire and Emergency Services Minister Sujit Bose confirmed the deployment of teams across 85 stations for cyclone preparedness and monitoring.