Heavy Rain Forecasted for Western Odisha with Orange Alert in Effect
The India Meteorological Department has announced heavy rainfall predictions for western Odisha, issuing an orange alert for several districts on July 7.
The India Meteorological Department has announced heavy rainfall predictions for western Odisha, issuing an orange alert for several districts on July 7.
The India Meteorological Department has issued a warning for Bhubaneswar, predicting light to moderate rainfall for the next two to three hours. Residents are advised to remain vigilant.
The Regional Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar forecasts that the southwest monsoon will likely reach Odisha just before the Raja festival, with significant rainfall expected in several districts.
The India Meteorological Department warns of persistent hot and humid conditions in Odisha, with temperatures remaining high until June 9.
The southwest monsoon is anticipated to enter India through Kerala around June 4, with thunderstorms forecasted for various regions, including Mumbai and Delhi.
The India Meteorological Department forecasts widespread rainfall across India, with heavy rain expected in the Northeast and southern regions this week as the southwest monsoon advances.
The India Meteorological Department forecasts below-normal rainfall in Odisha during the 2026 Southwest Monsoon season, with implications for heatwave conditions across the region.
Thunderstorms and rain across Odisha on Wednesday offered respite from extreme heat, with 12 towns recording temperatures of 42 degrees Celsius or higher.
Odisha is experiencing extreme heat with nine locations recording temperatures above 43 degrees Celsius, with Boudh being the hottest at 45.9°C.
Odisha is facing severe heatwave conditions, with Jharsuguda reaching 46 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, prompting the IMD to issue warnings for several districts.
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