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Cyclonic storm to trigger heavy rain in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: North and South Odisha are likely to witness heavy rainfall in next 24 hours due to a cyclonic storm formation over North-West Bay of Bengal, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Under the influence of the upper air cyclonic circulation over Northwest Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood, a low pressure area has formed over […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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IMD forecasts heavy rains, lightning in 16 Odisha districts

Bhubaneswar: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) today predicted heavy rainfall and lightning in 16 districts of Odisha in the next 24 hours. The districts likely to be hit by thunderstorm and lightning include Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Balasore, Bhadrak, Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur, Ganjam, Nayagarh, Khurda, Cuttack, Puri, Kandhamal, Kalahandi, Nabarangpur, Nuapada and Bolangir. IMD has advised people in […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
IMD predicts heavy rainfall across Odisha in next 12 hours

Bhubaneswar: Heavy rainfall is likely to lash different parts of Odisha in next 12 hours due to depression over north-eastern Bay of Bengal informed regional office of India Meteorological Department (IMD) today. The IMD reported that while heavy rainfall is likely to occur over Central and Western Odisha today, it will shift to interior Odisha […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
IMD forecast heavy rainfall across Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD), on Friday, forecast heavy rainfall across Odisha and issued a thunderstorm warning accompanied by lightening in six districts. “Heavy to very heavy rainfall is likely to occur at one or two places over north Odisha along with heavy rainfall at one or two places over south Odisha during the […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Odisha over next 48 hours

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) today predicted heavy rainfall in North Odisha during the next 48 hours as depression formed over North Bay of Bengal. Heavy rainfall is likely to occur at one or two places over North Odisha during next 48 hours. The wind speed during the rain is likely to be around […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
Monsoon arriving in Odisha in next 24 hrs says Met office

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Heavy rains with gusty winds are likely to occur in several parts of Odisha in next 24 hours as the southwest monsoon is making a steady advance into Maharashtra, West Bengal and nearby states, predicted the India Meteorological Department (IMD) office on Sunday. The well-marked low pressure over the Bay of Bengal will […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Cyclones of Bay of Bengal weaker than hurricanes, but cause more damage: expert

Bhubaneswar: Funnel shaped and shallow, the Bay of Bengal has witnessed around 500 cyclones in 125 years since 1891 of which 107 had targeted Odisha causing immense devastation. “However, compared to hurricanes inthe west pacific, cyclones originating in the Bay of Bengal are less intense and much weaker but ironically cause more death and destruction. […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Heat wave to continue for four days in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) today said the heat wave condition would prevail in Odisha till next four days while there would be Norwester in some parts of the state during the period. Talking to OTV, Dr Sarat Chandra Sahu, Director, Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar, said at present, the wind flow towards the land in […]

  • Tuesday, 20 July 2021
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Monsoon to hit Odisha coast on Jun 8

India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday said the south-west monsoon will enter the Odisha coast on June 8

  • Monday, 19 July 2021
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Monsoon To Be Normal For Next Five Days; Interior Odisha To Experience More Rain: IMD

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday said that interior parts of Odisha will experience more rainfall as the monsoon will remain normal in the State for the next five days.

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
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Death toll in Tamil Nadu due to cyclone Gaja rises to 33

Chennai: The death toll due to cyclone Gaja, which hit Tamil Nadu’s coastal districts on Friday, has increased to 33, Chief Minister K. Palaniswami said on Saturday. Speaking to reporters at Salem, about 350 kilometres from here, Palaniswami said that 20 men, 11 women, and 2 children died due to the cyclone that crossed the […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Cyclone alert issued for Odisha, Andhra Pradesh

Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday issued a cyclone alert for Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. The IMD in a statement said a depression over west-central and adjoining east-central Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm during the next 12 hours. “The depression over west-central and adjoining east-central Bay of […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Monsoon covers entire India ahead of schedule

New Delhi: The monsoon this year has covered the entire nation, 17 days ahead of its normal onset date, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday. According to IMD officials, Sriganganagar in west Rajasthan, which is the last outpost in the country for the monsoon to reach, has also received rainfall. The monsoon’s usual […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Cold morning in Delhi; 18 trains cancelled, 30 delayed due to fog

New Delhi: It was a sunny and cold morning in the national capital on Wednesday with the minimum temperature recorded at 7.6 degrees Celsius, one notch above the season’s average. At least 18 trains were cancelled, 30 delayed and six rescheduled due to fog in several parts of northern India. Humidity in Delhi at 8.30 […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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Odisha braces for cold wave conditions

Bhubaneswar: After a two-day respite from severe cold across Odisha, the weather department today warned of prevalence of cold wave conditions over some parts of the state in the next 48 hours. “Cold wave condition likely to prevail over some parts of Odisha during the next 48 hours,” the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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