Schools in Seven Mayurbhanj Blocks Closed Due to Heavy Rain Forecast
On September 26, all educational institutions from Class I to XII in seven blocks of Mayurbhanj district will be closed due to a heavy rainfall alert issued by local authorities.
On September 26, all educational institutions from Class I to XII in seven blocks of Mayurbhanj district will be closed due to a heavy rainfall alert issued by local authorities.
Odisha is on high alert as the India Meteorological Department warns of heavy rainfall and strong winds due to a developing low-pressure system in the Bay of Bengal this weekend.
The India Meteorological Department has forecasted light to moderate rain along with thunderstorms in five districts of Odisha within the next three hours.
The India Meteorological Department has announced a forecast of heavy rainfall in Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh, and Delhi from September 14 to 16, while Odisha will experience isolated extremely heavy rainfall on Thursday.
The India Meteorological Department has issued warnings for rainfall and thunderstorms in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and other regions beginning September 7, with hill states facing additional hazards.
The India Meteorological Department has announced increased rainfall activity in Odisha beginning September 8, with thunderstorms and gusty winds anticipated in numerous districts.
Heavy rains in Mayurbhanj, Odisha, have resulted in significant destruction, including the collapse of numerous houses, prompting authorities to issue a red alert for the area.
The India Meteorological Department warns of light to moderate rainfall with thunder in 15 districts of Odisha within the next three hours.
In the last 24 hours, Mayurbhanj district in northern Odisha saw substantial rainfall, with Bangiriposhi receiving the highest at 159 mm. However, the overall rainfall in the state remains below average.
The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow warning for Bhubaneswar and 13 other districts in Odisha, predicting rain accompanied by lightning and thunderstorms this evening.
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