Kharibari, 23rd September: Various areas including Kharibari, Naxalbari block, and the border areas have been inundated due to continuous heavy rains.
Several places, including Dangujote in Kharibari block, have been submerged under rainwater. Locals stated they have been facing various problems in the last few hours due to the incessant rainfall. Especially the families who are in low lying areas are facing extreme difficulties.
The poor drainage system, leading to the accumulation of water in the roads, has added to the concern.