The National Disaster Response Force on Thursday said that four additional teams are being airlifted to West Bengal for restoration work, a day after the state suffered the wrath of Cyclone 'Amphan'. The decision came after the Union Cabinet Secretary held a meeting with the West Bengal and Odisha Chief Secretaries to estimate the damage and response pursuant to the savage cyclone.

The National Disaster Response Force on Thursday said that four additional teams are being airlifted to #WestBengal for restoration work, a day after the state suffered the wrath of Cyclone '#Amphan'.#CycloneAmphanUpdates @NDRFHQ pic.twitter.com/60ytEbRBXQ

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Addressing a press briefing, NDRF Director General S.N. Pradhan said that the team will reach Kolkata Airport by 7.30 to 8.30 p.m. "West Bengal has suffered huge damage, and, on their request, four teams are being sent for restoration purposes."