Bhubaneswar: Though monsoon has set in parts of southern India, there is no respite from heat in Odisha. Today, at least 11 stations across the State experienced maximum temperature of 40 degrees of above.
Similarly, three stations in Odisha recorded temperature above 43 degrees Celcius. Today, the following towns were hottest in Odisha (in degree Celcius):
Nuapada: 44, Boudh: 43, Bolangir: 43, Sambalpur: 42, Sundergarh: 42, Titilagarh: 41.8, Sonepur: 41.2, Hirakud: 41.1, Bargarh: 41, Jharsuguda: 40.8, and Nayagarh: 40.