Bhubaneswar: The Office of Special Relief Commissioner has issued an alert for Collectors of 11 districts after a heatwave warning was sounded by the Indian Meteorological Department on Thursday.
As per IMD’s special bulletin, heatwave conditions are very likely to occur in Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Deogarh, Keonjhar Mayurbhanj, Angul, Sambalpur, Bargarh, Sonepur, Boudh and Bolangir till Friday.
Similarly, Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Bargarh, Sonepur, Boudh and Bolangir will experience intense heat on April 30.
Taking this into account, the Collectors of the aforementioned districts have been advised to take steps to avert eventualities.