Cyclone Remal wreaked havoc in West Bengal, claiming six lives and causing widespread damage. Victims included those killed by collapsed structures and electrocution. Over two lakh people were evacuated as the storm hit, with severe damage reported in several districts. Kolkata recorded heavy rainfall, resulting in waterlogging and transport disruptions. Despite government efforts, minor breaches occurred in embankments, affecting coastal areas. With the cyclone weakening into a depression, orange alerts remain for heavy rainfall in affected regions.