Summary:
The injured were Rabi Mardi (65), Bishamoni Mardi (36), Rahul Murmu (12) and Gangamoni Hembrom (3). The Nor'wester had hit the area at around 10.30 pm on Thursday and created havoc in areas like Bhor, Safanagar, Samjhia, Jakhirpur, Mohona and Batun. According to the district administration, around 1,000 trees were uprooted due to the storm, which continued for almost 10 minutes. He later visited the local health centre to see the injured people. A Nor'wester also hit the city and several other South Bengal districts last Sunday bringing some respite from the scorching summer heat..