Bhubaneswar: As many as four places in Odisha recorded a maximum temperature of 40 degrees Celsius and above today, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
While western Odisha town of Jharsuguda recorded the highest temperature of 40.2 degrees, Bolangir, Titilagarh and Boudh recorded 40 degrees Celsius each.
Similarly, Baripada recorded a maximum temperature of 39 degrees Celsius, Sambalpur (38.9), Sundargarh (38.0), Hirakud (38.3), Talcher (38.0), and Bhadrak (38.2).
The Capital city of Bhubaneswar registered a maximum temperature of 37 degrees Celsius.
Gopalpur was the coolest place in the State with a maximum temperature of 31.5 degrees Celsius.
