Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department on Tuesday predicted heavy rainfall to hit most parts of Odisha for the next four days.
For today IMD predicted heavy rainfall(7 to 11cm) at one or two places over the districts of Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada, Ganjam, Gajapati, Nawarangpur, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Nuapada, Bolangir, Mayurbhanj, Sonepur, Boudh, Nayagarh, Puri, Khurda, and Bargarh.
According to the weather forecast for July 24, heavy to very heavy rainfall (above 11cm) is expected in isolated areas of Bargarh, Boudh, Sonepur, and Sambalpur districts. Additionally, heavy rainfall (7-11cm) is likely to occur in parts of Jharsuguda, Sundargarh, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Deogarh, Nayagarh, Khurda, Jagatsinghpur, Cuttack, and Kendrapara districts.
The IMD’s July 25 forecast predicts heavy to very heavy rainfall in Kendrapara, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, and Angul, and heavy rainfall in Jagatsinghpur, Khurda, Deogarh, Jharsuguda, Sundargarh, Jajpur, Sambalpur, Mayurbhanj, and Keonjhar.
For July 26, the weather office forecasts heavy rainfall (7-11cm) expected in isolated areas of 13 districts including Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Khurda, Nayagarh, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Angul, Ganjam, Gajapati, Kandhamal, Rayagada, Koraput, and Malkangiri.
As per the regional weather office report, on July 27 heavy rainfall(7 to 11cm) very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada, Gajapati, Ganjam, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Sundargarh, and Jharsuguda.
For July 28 and July 29, IMD predicted light to moderate rain/thundershower is very likely to occur at many places over the districts of Odisha.