Vikash Sharma

Several parts of Odisha recorded heavy to very heavy rainfall under the influence of deep depression in the past 24 hours. As per India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) Regional Centre in Bhubaneswar, two stations in the state recorded extremely heavy rainfall in the past 24 hours.

As per IMD data, Bhograi (Balasore) received highest 226 mm of rainfall followed by 211 mm in Phiringia (Kandhamal district). Apart from this, two places recorded very heavy rainfall while 49 other stations recorded heavy rainfall in the past 24 hours.

Meanwhile, the IMD predicted that the Deep Depression over south Jharkhand and adjoining North Odisha and West Bengal is likely to move west-northwestwards across Jharkhand and adjoining north Odisha and North Chhattisgarh towards north Madhya Pradesh and weaken gradually.

Rainfall Data (Station Wise)

Bhograi (Balasore): 226 mm

Phiringia (Kandhamal): 211mm

Nawana (Mayurbhanj):196.4mm

Tikabali (Kandhamal): 196mm

Chakapad (Kandhamal): 190mm

Bahalda (Mayurbhanj): 186mm

Batagaon (Sambalpur): 185.2mm

Kusumi (Mayurbhanj: 179mm

Phulbani (Kandhamal): 168.2mm

Tiring (Mayurbhanj): 165mm

Udala (Mayurbhanj): 164.6mm

Junagarh (Kalahandi): 161mm

Rajghat (Balasore): 153mm

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