In response to flash floods in Kalahandi, Odisha, schools in several districts will be closed as heavy rainfall is expected to continue. Emergency measures are being implemented to assist affected residents.
A low-pressure system over the northwestern Bay of Bengal has resulted in heavy rain across Odisha, prompting red warnings in five districts as the weather is expected to remain severe until August 26.
A new low-pressure system over Northwest Bay of Bengal has led to significant rainfall across Odisha, with Kalahandi experiencing the highest at 345 mm. Authorities remain alert as the region faces ongoing weather challenges.
The India Meteorological Department predicts the emergence of a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal, which could lead to heavy rainfall in Odisha within the next day.
The India Meteorological Department forecasts a return of heavy rainfall in Odisha after a short break, with several districts under a yellow warning for severe weather conditions.
Odisha is set to experience significant rainfall as a new low-pressure area is anticipated to form over the Bay of Bengal, with warnings in effect for several regions.
Authorities at Rengali Dam in Odisha have opened a sluice gate for the second time this year to manage rising water levels after heavy rains in the region.
Odisha is set to experience widespread rainfall today, with the IMD issuing an Orange Warning for Keonjhar and Mayurbhanj, while 28 other districts also face varying levels of alert.
Jharsuguda district in Odisha experienced the highest rainfall in the state within 24 hours, accumulating 114.3 mm, as heavy downpours were reported across western Odisha.
The India Meteorological Department has issued an Orange Warning for heavy rainfall in several Odisha districts, predicting widespread rain and thunderstorms until August 5.
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