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One or two places in Kolkata is also likely to receive heavy rainfall on Thursday. "Thunderstorm with lightning is likely to occur at isolated places in districts of Bengal on Thursday and Gangetic West Bengal on Friday," a senior official of the weather office said. The current meteorological condition is the result of a low pressure area over West Central and adjoining South West Bay of Bengal of Andhra Pradesh coast. It is likely to move northwestwards towards north Andhra Pradesh Coast along with strong moisture incursion from Bay of Bengal. There was rainfall in Kolkata and parts East and West Midnapore, Jhargram, Hooghly and South 24 Parganas from Wednesday afternoon..