Tag: Heat Wave Condition

Bhubaneswar: With the Indian Meteorological Department predicting intense heat wave during summer this year, with probability of temperature rising by 1 degree above the average, the Odisha government on Tuesday asked all departments to prepare a heat wave action plan to deal with the situation. Chairing a high level meeting on preparedness in view of […]

Bhubaneswar: While the intense heat wave condition continues in interior Odisha with Titlagarh being the hottest place at 46.3 degree Celsius on Sunday, the local Met office has predicted that the temperature is likely to go up alarmingly in the coastal districts in next three days.

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government today directed all educational institutions to begin morning classes from April 2 as a preventive measure against possible heat wave situation in the State. The School and Mass Education (S&ME) department, in a letter to all educational boards, has directed the concerned authorities to take precautionary and preparatory measures in all educational […]

Jajpur: Scorching heat after cyclone Fani has not only thrown normal life of humans out of gear, but also has posed a threat to the birds and animals in the State challenging their ability to survive. In Kabatabandha village of Jajpur district, the intense heat wave conditions post the severe cyclonic storm has become a […]

Bhubaneswar: As many as 10 places in the western and interior parts of Odisha sizzled under intense heat wave conditions and recorded temperature above 40 degree Celsius on Friday. While Titlagarh remained the hottest in the state with a temperature of 45.5 degree Celsius, it was followed by Bolangir with 44.6 degree Celsius and Sonepur […]

Bhubaneswar: Temperature crossed 40 degree Celsius mark in 15 places across Odisha today as heat wave conditions continued to hit normal life across the State. Titlagarh recorded the highest temperature of 45.8 degree Celsius followed by Bolangir with 45.5 degree C and Sambalpur 44.6 degree C. Similarly, mercury touched 44.2 in Sonepur, Hirakud-44.1, Jharsuguda-43.6, Talcher-43.2, […]

Bhubaneswar/Cuttack/Bolangir: Normal life across Odisha particularly Western, interior and coastal districts of the State has been completely paralysed due to the prevailing heat wave conditions. The drinking water crisis has compounded the miseries of the people especially those coming to the millennium city of Cuttack as the Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC) is yet to set […]

Bhubaneswar: With mercury hovering above 40 degree Celsius in at least nine places, the Meteorological department has predicted that intensifying heat wave conditions will prevail for the next two days in Odisha. Heat wave warning has been issued in ten districts of the State while people in these areas were asked to take strict precautionary […]

Bhubaneswar: The Regional Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar today predicted that many places of the State will experience intense heat wave conditions for next three days. According to sources, the Met department has informed that intense heat wave is likely to hit the State for next three days in the districts– Jharsuguda, Angul, Sambalpur, Deogarh, Nuapada, […]

Bhubaneswar: In view of the rising temperature in several parts of the State, Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Pradeep Jena has issued an advisory on preparedness and precautionary measures that should be taken to tackle the heat wave situation during Summer. In a letter to the district collectors, Jena said that a ‘Heat Wave Action Plan’ […]