Weather Alert: Thunderstorm, lightning alert issued for 21 districts

Bhubaneswar: The Regional Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar today issued thunderstorm and lightning alert for 21 districts in Odisha.

The alert has been issued for Ganjam, Balasore, Bhadrak, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Dhenkanal, Jajpur, Puri, Khurda, Cuttack, Nayagarh, Deogarh, Angul, Jagatsinghpur, Kandhamal, Boudh, Sonepur, Sambalpur, Jharsuguda, Sundergarh and Kendrapara district.

The met department has advised people in these districts to remain alert till 11:30 am today in view of the thunderstorm and lightning warning.