New Delhi: After experiencing severe heat-wave condition in the last couple of days, Odisha is likely to heave a sigh of relief from the scorching heat from tomorrow. In an exclusive interview to OTV, Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Director General (DG) of India Meteorological Department (IMD) thunderstorm and rainfall activities might help decrease the mercury level in […]
Bhubaneswar: Odisha seems to be well on course for months-long torrid summer this season as several cities in the State have already started to witness temperature as high as 40 degree Celsius even though it’s still a day before the month of March sets in. As per the data of the India Meteorological Department’s Regional […]
Bhubaneswar: The Capital city of Odisha on Friday breached season’s first 40 degree Celsius record. As per the data released by the IMD’s Regional Meteorological Centre, mercury touched as high as 40.4 degrees Celsius during the day, which is the maximum in the State so far. Bhubaneswar was also the country’s hottest city after it […]
Bhubaneswar: With the winter setting in gradually, mercury plummeted to less than 15 degree Celsius in as many as 15 places in the State on Tuesday. Cold wave condition in Odisha is likely to intensify as the night and day temperatures are expected to fall by a few degrees, especially in the interior areas, in […]
Bhubaneswar: Norwester rains accompanied by lightning on Sunday evening wreaked havoc in different places of Odisha leaving behind a trail of destruction and claiming lives of humans and domestic animals. Alongside, strong winds uprooted trees at several places blocking roads and disrupting communications. As per reports, lightning claimed one life and left three people injured […]
Bhubaneswar: Amid Coronavirus lockdown in Odisha, people in the State have now begun to face the initial impact of blistering heat with as many eight places in Odisha recording temperature above 40 degree Celsius on Sunday. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) Regional Met Centre, Titlagarh registered highest temperature of the day with 41 […]
Bhubaneswar: Normal life was affected across Odisha today as the State continued to reel under intense heat wave with 6 places recording temperature above 45 degree Celsius and 15 places recording above 40 degree Celsius. As per the latest data of the Indian Meteorological Department(IMD), Sambalpur recorded the highest temperature of 45.6 degree Celsius followed […]
Bhubaneswar: Heat wave condition remained unabated in Odisha, particularly in the western region, with the temperature soaring above 40 degree Celsius in at least 11 places on Monday. Coastal and interior areas of the state also reeled under unbearable weather conditions due to rising temperature coupled with high level of relative humidity. Hirakud in western […]
Bhubaneswar: Amid apprehensions over delay in onset of monsoon this year, temperature plummeted few degrees Celsius giving a bit of relief to people in coastal belt of Odisha but it continues to scorch west and interior parts of the State. According to data available with the Regional Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar, out of the 10 […]
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: 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 […]
Keonjhar: Amid intensifying heat wave, five persons lost their lives reportedly due to sunstroke in different places of the State today. A resident of Belbahali village of Keonjhar, Dharanidhar Sahu, suffered heatstroke while working on the terrace of his house and died on the spot. In Thakurpali forest of Nuapada, an elderly person collapsed while […]
Bhubaneswar: Temperature in as many as 10 districts of Odisha soared above 40 degree Celsius as heat wave conditions remained unabated in the State on Monday. The Odisha State Disaster Management Authority said heat wave conditions will persist for at least five days in around 15 districts including some in coastal and southern region. Titlagarh in western […]
Bhubaneswar: With humidity levels relatively increasing day by day, temperature across Odisha has also soared post the severe cyclonic storm Fani. In at least 10 places across the State, mercury has remained constantly above 40 degree Celsius for the past few days. Places like Bolangir, Sambalpur, Jharsuguda and Titlagarh have recorded temperature as high as […]
Bhubaneswar: The gruelling summer heat has virtually turned Odisha into a boiling cauldron post Cyclone Fani with the temperature soaring above 40 degrees celsius in at least 11 places in the state on Friday. The high temperatures were recorded in western Odisha and the meteorological office here has warned that severe heat conditions will persist […]
Bhubaneswar: Normal life was affected across Odisha today as intense heat wave swept across many places in the State. In total, 11 places of the State recorded maximum temperature above 40 degree Celsius. Titlagarh recorded the highest temperature of 43.5 degree Celsius followed by Angul and Bolangir at 42.7 and 42.5 degree Celsius respectively. Talcher […]
Bhubaneswar: Intense heat wave severely affected normal life across Odisha today as temperature crossed 40 degree Celsius in nine places in the State. Talcher recorded highest 43.1 degree C followed by Titlagarh with 43 degree C. Similarly, Angul recorded 41.7 degree C, Bhawanipatna-42.5, Bolangir-42, Jharsuguda-40.9, Sonepur-40.8, Sambalpur-40.1, Sundergarh-40, Bhubaneswar & Cuttack recorded maximum temperature of […]
Bhubaneswar: Giving a bit of relief from biting cold, the weather warmed up in the State with several stations across Odisha registering slight increase in temperatures. While Phulbani turned out to as the coldest place in the state, temperature in the district headquarters town shot up from 6 degree Celsius on Wednesday to 8.2 degree […]
Bhubaneswar: Though the southwest monsoon has already started to withdraw from the eastern parts of the country, high temperature and hot climate will continue to give a tough time to people of Odisha till October 8, sources from the meteorological department said. “After the end of monsoon season, due to divergence in lower level of […]
Bhubaneswar: People across Odisha are reeling under intense heat wave conditions despite the early arrival of Monsoon on May 8. While temperature in Bhubaneswar was the highest at 42.3 degrees, 6 other places–Angul, Bolangir, Baripada, Cuttack , Bhawanipatna and Chandbali reported more than 40 degrees. The rising mercury has almost made it impossible for people […]
Bhubaneswar: Heat wave conditions prevailed in Odisha with as many as eight places recording maximum temperatures above 40 degree Celsius on Monday. As per the Regional Meteorological department, Titlagarh recorded the maximum temperature of 42.5 degrees Celsius followed by Sonepur at 42 degrees Celsius and Bolangir and Sundergarh both at 41.5 degrees Celsius. The maximum […]
Bhubaneswar: Most parts of Odisha sizzled under intense heatwave on Saturday as the mercury soared above 40 degrees Celsius mark in 12 places. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) recorded maximum temperature of 43.4 degrees Celsius in Bolangir followed by 43.2 degrees Celsius in Jharsuguda and 42.6 degrees Celsius in Sonepur. Similarly, maximum temperature of 42.2 […]
Bhubaneswar: Heatwave conditions intensified in most parts of the state on Friday with Titlagarh turning out to be the hottest place recording 43.5 degree Celsius. The mercury soared above 40 degree Celsius in at least 10 places in the state. As the entire western Odisha sizzled under intense heat, Titlagarh was closely followed by Bolangir […]
Bhubaneswar: Heat wave conditions intensified across Odisha with seven places recording temperature above 40 degrees Celsius today. Titlagarh was the hottest place in Odisha with a maximum temperature of 42 degrees Celsius. Similarly, Bolangir recorded temperature of 41 degrees Celsius, Angul 40.7, Sonepur 40.6, Talcher 40.2, Jharsuguda 40.1 and Malkangiri 40 degrees Celsius. Meanwhile, twin […]
Bhubaneswar: The people of Odisha continued to reel under the blistering heat wave today as Titlagarh sizzled at 41.5 degrees Celsius while three other places recorded a maximum temperature above 40 degrees Celsius. As per reports, Sonepur, Malkangiri and Bolangir recorded 40.4 deg C, 40.2 deg C and 40.1 deg C respectively. Similarly heat wave […]
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: Cold wave continues to grip Odisha with 13 places in the State recording temperature below 10 degree Celsius today. Daringbadi in Kandhamal district was the coldest place in the State at three degree Celsius. The regional office of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed that the condition is likely to continue for few more […]
Bhubaneswar: As many as ten towns recorded temperatures below 10 degree Celsius as intense cold wave swept most parts of Odisha on Wednesday. While Daringbadi recorded the lowest temperature at 3.5 degrees Celsius, mercury plummeted to 4 degree at Phulbani. Hirakud recorded temperature of 8.1 degrees Celsius, Bhawanipatna at 8.5 degrees Celsius and Sundergarh at […]
Bhubaneswar: After a day’s respite, Odisha sizzled today as the blistering heat intensified and the mercury breached the 40 degree celsius mark in at least ten places compared to only five yesterday. Jharsuguda recorded the hottest with 44 degree celsius, followed by Hirakud at 43.5 degrees. The mercury stood at 43.1 degrees at Angul, 42.2 degrees at Sambalpur, […]
Bhubaneswar: Sunstroke toll climbed to nine in Odisha today with the death of one person reported from Bhadrak district on Wednesday. Bhawanipatna and Balangir became the hottest place recording 45.2 degrees Celsius. The Special Relief Commissioner’s (SRC) office said an 80-year-old man died of sunstroke in Bhadrak district, pushing the heat-related toll in the state […]
Bhubaneswar: With the intense heat wave throwing normal life out of gear in Odisha, the sunstroke toll went up to eight in the state on Saturday. The Special Relief Commissioner’s (SRC) office said at least three heat-related deaths have been reported from Angul district, two each from Sambalpur and Bargarh and one in Balangir district.As […]
Bhubaneswar: Marginal drop in temperature in several areas coupled with a nor’wester brought some respite today from the gruelling heatwave condition in Odisha. The temperature at Balangir, which remained the hottest town in the state, fell to 42.5 degree Celsius during the day from 44.3 degree Celsius recorded yesterday, the Met office said. As the […]
Bhubaneswar: Gruelling heat swept across Odisha today throwing life out of gear with Jharsuguda becoming the hottest place at 44.4 degrees Celsius. The number of deaths due to sun-stroke stood at three. The casualties have been reported from Bargarh, Angul and Balangir districts, the office of the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) said. The state virtually […]
Bhubaneswar: Scorching heat continued in interior and western Odisha while coastal parts of State also reeled under intense heat wave conditions. Temperature at four places in the State was over 44 degree Celsius yesterday. Angul town recorded the highest temperature of 44.7 degree Celsius, followed by 44.5 degree at Balangir, 44.1 degree at Talcher and […]
Bhubaneswar: The heatwave condition intensified in most parts of Odisha with Balangir becoming the hottest place recording a temperature of 44.5 degree Celsius. Balangir in western Odisha had recored 43 degree C yesterday. The mercury breached the 40-degree mark in at least 10 places in the state as Titlagarh and Sonepur recorded a maximum temperature […]
Bhubaneswar: A depression over Bay of Bengal is likely to trigger rain or thundershower accompanied by gusty surface wind by tomorrow in Odisha, which is reeling in scorching summer heat. The well marked low pressure area of yesterday concentrated into a depression over southeast Bay of Bengal today and moved north-northeastwards. The system is likely […]
Bhubaneswar: Heatwave conditions intensified in many parts of Odisha today with Balangir recording the highest temperature of 44 degrees Celsius. The mercury hovered above 40 degrees Celsius in at least 10 places, mostly in western Odisha, while the coastal areas witnessed cloudy conditions, according to the Meteorological centre. The state capital, Bhubaneswar, recorded 35.8 degrees […]
Bhubaneswar: Heat wave intensified in most parts of Odisha on Friday with the mercury soaring to 43.8 degrees Celsius at Balangir, making it the hottest place in the state. The mercury hovered above 40 degrees Celsius in at least 11 places, mostly in western Odisha, while cloudy conditions in some coastal areas acted as a […]
Bhubaneswar: Sweltering heat wave condition prevailed in most parts of Odisha today with the mercury touching 42.9 degrees Celsius at Jharsuguda, making it the hottest place in the state. The mercury hovered above 40 degrees Celsius in at least eight places, mostly in western Odisha, while cloudy condition in the coastal areas of the state […]
Bhubaneswar: The mercury started rising across Odisha amid signs of revival of heat wave today after a brief respite for two days, as Angul remained the hottest place in the state with 42.7 degrees Celsius. The mercury hovered above 40 degrees Celsius in at least nine places on Tuesday, especially in western Odisha. The industrial […]