Tag: Low Pressure

Bhubaneswar: The regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for two districts of Odisha – Malkangiri and Koraput in the wake of heavy rainfall due to formation of a low-pressure area (LOPAR) over North-West Bay of Bengal. Reportedly, this is the third instance of heavy showers pounding Odisha under […]

Bhubaneswar: The Low-pressure area over North coastal Odisha and adjoining Gangetic-West Bengal is likely to become well-marked and trigger heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in several parts of Odisha in the next 24 hours. Several parts of Odisha have already received heavy to very heavy rainfall in the past 24 hours with Athagarh in Cuttack […]

Bhubaneswar: A fresh low pressure is likely to form over Bay of Bengal around August 19, informed Regional Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar on Saturday. This will be the fourth low pressure system on the trot this month. A #fresh #low pressure area likely to form over #north #BayofBengal around #19th August. — Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar (@mcbbsr) […]

Dehenkanal/ Bhadrak/ Malkangiri: Incessant rain triggered by a low pressure over the Bay of Bengal has thrown normal life out of gear in many parts of the State. Dhenkanal, Bhadrak and Malkangiri districts have been the most-affected with the heavy rainfall leading to a flood-like situation. According to reports, Kamakhyanagar sub-division in Dhenkanal district remained […]

Bhubaneswar: The low pressure induced rain in the past four days has triggered flood-like situation in several parts of Odisha. Several areas in the districts of Malkangiri and Dhenkanal are now cut-off from other parts of the State. The major rivers in Malkangiri district are now in spate while floodwater is now flowing two to […]

Bhubaneswar: India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) Regional Centre in Bhubaneswar on Thursday issued orange warning for 12 districts of the State-Koraput, Malkangiri, Nabarangpur, Nuapada, Bolangir, Bargarh, Sonepur, Angul, Sambalpur, Deogarh, Sundargarh and Keonjhar. “The well-marked low-pressure over north Bay of Bengal will turn into a depression in next few hours and likely to move in towards […]

Bhubaneswar: There seems to be no respite coming in for the people of Odisha, who are already witnessing intense rainfall since past couple of days, as India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued heavy rainfall alert in the next 24 hours. The well-marked low pressure area over north coastal Odisha and neighbourhood now lies over north […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha, which has been battered by heavy rainfall on account of four back-to-back low pressure formations over the Bay of Bengal this month, is all set to experience more rain till next week. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) today issued fresh warning for heavy rainfall in several parts of Odisha. As per the IMD, […]

Bhubaneswar: Several parts of Odisha are likely to witness heavy rainfall between August 24 and 26 under the influence of a fresh low pressure which is likely to develop over north-west Bay of Bengal around August 23, said Charana Behera, weather expert at India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) Regional Centre in Bhubaneswar. “The previous well-marked low […]

Bhubaneswar: With back-to-back low pressure systems, there has been a considerable improvement in the overall rainfall deficit scenario in Odisha. The situation is likely to improve further as the State is going to experience enhanced rainfall activity for the next three days. HR Biswas, director of Bhubaneswar Regional Meteorological Centre informed that a fresh low […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Special Relief Commissioner has asked collectors of all the districts to remain prepared to meet any water logging, localized flood & other exigencies in view of a fresh low pressure area likely to be formed over the Bay-of-Bengal between August 24 and 26. A letter in this connection was issued to the commissioner-cum-secretary […]

Bhubaneswar: Several districts in northern and southern Odisha are likely to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall till August 26 under the influence of a fresh low pressure formed over the Bay of Bengal, India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) Regional Centre in Bhubaneswar said on Monday. “Under influence of yesterday’s cyclonic circulation over Bangladesh and neighbourhood, […]

Bhubaneswar: As many as 11 districts in the State are likely to witness heavy to very heavy rainfall in the next 24 hours under the influence of a fresh low pressure formed over Bay of Bengal, India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) Regional Centre in Bhubaneswar said on Tuesday. “Rainfall activity in the State is likely to […]

Bhubaneswar: The Special Relief Commissioner’s (SRC) office on Tuesday directed district Collectors to remain alert in view of the heavy rainfall forecast issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), which has issued red warning for 9 districts. As per the latest weather bulletin, the low pressure over North Bay of Bengal has now become well-marked […]

Bhubaneswar: Normal life in several parts of Odisha has been adversely affected due to heavy rain triggered by low pressure formation over the Bay of Bengal last week. While incessant rain caused extensive damage to crops, several key cities and areas in the state remain waterlogged. Even as situation is yet to normalize, another low […]