Tag: Dangerous Thunderstorm

Bhubaneswar: The office of Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) today issued dangerous thunderstorm and lightning alert for six Odisha districts- Boudh, Nayagarh, Dhenkanal, Angul, Keonjhar and Deogarh. The latest warning issued by the SRC quoting Earth Networks stated, “Dangerous thunderstorm and lightning is likely to occur at Banspal, Patana, Harichandanpur, Telkoi, Jhumpura and Ghatgaon blocks of […]

Dhenkanal: Five members of a family including three minors sustained grievous injuries after being struck by lightning at Baghamunda village under Parjang police limits in Dhenkanal district on Thursday evening. The injured Tarun Kerei (8), Lakshman Kerei (8), Gauranga Kerei (15), Surati Kerei (30) and Chiru Kerei (45) of the family have been admitted to […]

Bhubaneswar: Amid thunderstorm and lightning warning of the Regional Meteorological Centre here, at least three persons were killed while one sustained critical injuries in lightning strikes at two separate places in Keonjhar district of Odisha on Wednesday. While two people were killed in Badasialimala village under Harichandanpur block, one died in Thakurapada village due to […]