Amidst heavy rain, thunderstorms, and lightning, many parts of Odisha, including the cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar, were hit on Saturday. This caused disruptions in normal life in these twin cities.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted the formation of a cyclonic circulation in the North Bay of Bengal around September 3. This might lead to the development of a low-pressure area within the next 48 hours.
Weather Forecast and Warnings
Day 1 (Valid until 0830 hrs IST of 03.09.2023)
Alert: Expect thunderstorms with lightning in some areas of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khordha, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Angul, Dhenkanal, Sambalpur, Sonepur, Boudh, Bolangir, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, and Nabarangpur.
Heavy rainfall is also likely in some areas of Keonjhar, Jajpur, Dhenkanal, Cuttack, Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur, Nayagarh, Boudh, Kalahandi, and Kandhamal.
Day 2 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 03.09.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 04.09.2023)
Alert: Expect heavy rainfall in some areas of Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Angul, Sambalpur, Deogarh, Boudh, Sonepur, Kalahandi, and Kandhamal.
Day 3 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 04.09.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 05.09.2023)
Alert: Anticipate heavy to very heavy rainfall in some areas of Jharsuguda, Deogarh, Sambalpur, Angul, Boudh, and Kandhamal. Heavy rainfall is also expected in some areas of Gajapati, Ganjam, Puri, Khordha, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Deogarh, Sundargarh, Bargarh, and Sonepur.
Day 4 (Valid from 0830 hrs IST of 05.09.2023 to 0830 hrs IST of 06.09.2023)
Alert: Prepare for heavy to very heavy rainfall in some areas of Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Bolangir, and Nabarangpur. Heavy rainfall is also likely in some areas of Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada, Gajapati, Ganjam, Nayagarh, Boudh, Sonepur, Nuapada, Bargarh, and Sonepur.
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