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No cyclone threat to Odisha in next 7 days; our forecast more accurate than any country: IMD DG
No cyclone threat to Odisha in next 7 days; our forecast more accurate than any country: IMD DG

The IMD DG said cyclone predication is not made on the basis of a single model at the international level and similar is a case with the India Meteorological Department. 

  • Wednesday, 12 October 2022
Severe heatwave conditions to prevail in Odisha for next 4-5 days: IMD DG
Severe heatwave conditions to prevail in Odisha for next 4-5 days: IMD DG

Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said in southern and coastal Odisha, there will be no heatwave conditions. 

  • Tuesday, 26 April 2022
Cyclone Jawad Latest
Cyclone Jawad Latest: IMD Chief Says Rainfall Intensity To Rise In North Coastal Odisha

The Deep Depression lay centered at over northwest and adjoining westcentral Bay of Bengal about 90km south- southeast of Gopalpur and 120km south-southwest of Puri.

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  • Sunday, 05 December 2021
How Strong Is Cyclone Jawad? 'Gulaab Se Jyada, Titli Se Kam'
How Strong Is Cyclone Jawad? 'Gulaab Se Jyada, Titli Se Kam'

Describing the intensity of Cyclone Jawad, IMD Director General Mrutyunjay Mahapatra said, "Gulaab se zyada, Titli se kam (More than Gulaab and less than Titli).

  • Friday, 03 December 2021
Low Pressure In South Andaman Likely To Intensify Into Cyclone
Cyclone To Brew In Bay Of Bengal In December, Says IMD Chief

Under the impact of the system, rainfall activities will increase and wind speed reaching 40 to 50 kmph is likely to prevail in the Andaman Sea and adjoining the west-central Bay of Bengal and the south-west Bay of Bengal from November 30 to December 2. 

  • Sunday, 28 November 2021
Cyclone Gulab UPDATE
Cyclone Gulab: IMD DG Shares Latest Updates On Landfall, Windspeed, Rain & More

Cyclonic storm ’Gulab’ is approaching the coast faster and is expected to hit the coast much earlier than anticipated.

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  • Sunday, 26 September 2021
Monsoon touches Odisha, to cover entire State by next two days

Bhubaneswar: Despite delay in onset, the southwest monsoon has finally arrived in Odisha giving relief to the people after months of grueling heat wave conditions. Senior scientist of India Meteorological Department (IMD) Mrutyunjay Mohapatra who will take over as its next Director General (DG) on August 1, said, that the monsoon winds will cover the […]

  • Thursday, 29 April 2021
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Earth’s Temperature Rose By 1.3 Deg Celsius Since 1970: IMD DG

Bhubaneswar: The global temperature has risen by 1.3 degree Celsius over the last 59 years and the man-made greenhouse gases is the main reason behind such abnormal rise in temperature, said India Meteorological Department (IMD) Director General (DG) Mrutyunjay Mohapatra on Sunday. Speaking to mediapersons on the sidelines of a workshop organised by Barendra Krushak […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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Cyclone Amphan To Brush Odisha-Andhra Coast! Met Models Indicate Cyclogenesis By May 16

Bhubaneswar: Even as a clear picture is yet to emerge regarding Cyclone Amphan, latest track suggests that it may move along the east coast of India and brush the Andhra and Odisha coasts. Mahesh Palwat, vice president of private forecaster Skymet Weather today said, “Cyclone Amphan will move along east coast of India, brushing Odisha […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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Super Cyclone Amphan Will Not Make Landfall In Odisha: IMD DG Mrutyunjay Mohapatra

Bhubaneswar: With millions in Odisha keeping their fingers crossed after the cyclonic storm Amphan over Bay of Bengal intensified into a Super Cyclone, India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday categorically stated that the system will not directly hit Odisha. While answering questions on social media, IMD DG Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said that cyclone Amphan will move […]

  • Friday, 16 April 2021
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IMD DG Mrutyunjay Mohapatra Pins High Hopes On Predictions For Malaria Outbreak

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is all set to start issuing forecast for potential malaria prone areas in the country. The forecast is expected to help people take necessary precautions ahead of the outbreak of the vector-borne disease. Speaking to OTV, Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Director general of IMD, said that weather has a lot […]

  • Friday, 09 April 2021
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