Howrah roads submerged as monsoon batters district

Residents of Howrah district, West Bengal, wade through waterlogged streets on 17 August 2026 as relentless monsoon rain submerged roads, bringing normal life to a halt.

Women in Howrah shielded themselves with umbrellas while navigating waterlogged roads on 17 August 2026, as heavy monsoon rain continued to flood streets across the district in West Bengal.

A cyclist was spotted riding through severely waterlogged roads in Howrah district on 17 August 2026, highlighting the impact of incessant monsoon rain on daily commuters across West Bengal.

A woman holding her child's hand navigated a waterlogged road in Howrah, umbrella in hand, on 17 August 2026 — capturing the human cost of the monsoon deluge across West Bengal.