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As per IMD, a cyclonic circulation lies over Northeast and adjoining Eastcentral Bay of Bengal Sea in lower and middle tropospheric levels. Under its influence, a low pressure area is likely to form over northwest Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood during the next 48 hours.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted that several parts of the state will continue to experience thunderstorm and heavy rainfall activities for the next couple of days.

In Central and West India, the weather forecast predicts light to moderate rainfall and thunderstorms that are expected to be fairly widespread to widespread. Additionally, there is a likelihood of lightning, along with isolated instances of heavy to very heavy rainfall.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday informed that it is likely to move across Odisha and Chhattisgarh during the next two days.

As per IMD, the north-south trough from the cyclonic circulation associated with the low-pressure area over central parts of North Bay of Bengal to north coastal Andhra Pradesh has become less marked.

The system is very likely to intensify further in the next 24 hours and move west-northwestwards along south Odisha and north Andhra Pradesh coasts. 

“Subsequently, it is likely to become more marked and move west-northwestwards across south Odisha and North Andhra Pradesh coast,” said IMD.

As per IMD, a cyclonic circulation lies over East Central Bay of Bengal adjoining Myanmar Coast. Under its influence, a low-pressure area is likely to form over the Northwest Bay of Bengal during the next 72 hours.

As per the IMD, Isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall activity is likely to occur over East Uttar Pradesh and Coastal Andhra Pradesh today and there will be a decrease thereafter.

As per IMD, there is a possibility of an increase in the intensity of rainfall activities in different parts of Odisha from September 11. The IMD has also issued a 'yellow warning' for thunderstorms and heavy rainfall in some districts of Odisha.

“The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are likely to experience these weather conditions till September 12, while Odisha can expect them on September 12 and 13,” the IMD said in its bulletin.

As per IMD, there will be a considerable drop in rainfall activities in several parts of Odisha in the next two days. However, an alert has been issued for thunderstorm and heavy rainfall activities for September 11 and 12.

Many places in the city are vulnerable to waterlogging. Laxmisagar is one of those places where knee-deep water is seen flowing on the Cuttack-Puri road, affecting vehicular movements.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) informed that the system is very likely to move nearly westwards across south Odisha and south Chhattisgarh during the next 24 hours.

As per the IMD, a Low Pressure Area is likely to form over northwest and adjoining westcentral Bay of Bengal during the next 24 hours under its influence.

Under the influence of a cyclonic circulation, which is currently active over the northwest and adjoining west-central Bay of Bengal, rainfall activities including thunderstorms with lightning are likely to be experienced.

As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), a cyclonic circulation is likely to form over the North Bay of Bengal around September 3. Under its influence, a low pressure area is likely to form during the subsequent 48 hours.

"Currently, borderline positive Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) conditions are prevailing over the Indian Ocean. The latest forecasts from MMCFS and other global models indicate that the positive IOD conditions are likely to strengthen during the upcoming months," it added.

Additionally, meteorological experts from India are set to unveil their forecast for September on August 31.

Besides, the IMD has also issued a warning for heavy rainfall in some parts of Odisha starting September 2, 2023. A yellow warning for heavy rainfall has been issued for some districts of the state till September 4.