Low Pressure Likely Over Bay Of Bengal Around July 11, IMD Issues Yellow Warning For Odisha Districts

After a lull, there is a likelihood of formation of another low pressure next week. As per reports, a low-pressure area (LOPAR) is likely to form over west Central and adjoining Northwest Bay of Bengal off north Andhra Pradesh-south Odisha coasts around 11th July.

In view of this, the regional centre of India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow warning for several districts of Odisha in the next few days. As per the MeT Centre’s forecast, starting from afternoon of July 7 till morning of July 8, heavy rainfall is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Jagatsinghpur, Cuttack, Deogarh, Sambalpur, Sonepur and Bargarh.

Similarly, between July 8 and 9, heavy downpour may be seen over the districts of Nuapada, Bolangir, Bargarh, Sambalpur, Deogarh, Angul, Keonjhar and Mayurbhanj. During the period, thunderstorm with lightning is very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Jagatsinghpur, Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Bargarh, Sambalpur, Deogarh, Angul, Dhenkanal, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Nuapada, Bolangir, Sonepur, Khordha and Puri.