Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a nowcast warning, predicting moderate rain and thundershowers with lightning in 15 districts over the next three hours.
Going by the nowcast warning issued at 1:46 pm, Balangir, Balasore, Bhadrak, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Gajapati, Jagatsinghpur, Jajpur, Kalahandi, Kendrapara, Keonjhar, Khordha, Mayurbhanj, Puri, and Rayagada are likely to witness moderate rain and thundershowers with lightning.
This weather alert is valid until 4:46 pm on September 26, 2025.
Residents in these districts are advised to exercise caution and stay updated with the latest weather forecasts. Additionally, people are advised to avoid traveling to vulnerable areas and monitor weather updates regularly. Fishermen have been advised to suspend fishing operations due to squally weather.