Bhubaneswar: Light to moderate rain/thundershower with lightning along with hail and strong surface wind speed reaching 30 to 40 kmph is likely to affect some parts of the districts of Cuttack, Khordha (including Bhubaneswar city), Nayagarh, Puri, Jagatsinghpur and Kendrapada within next three hours, said a nowcast warning issued by the India Meteorological Department’s (IMD’s) regional centre here at 4.30 PM on Wednesday.
The weather department has issued an ‘Orange’ alert for the above-mentioned districts,
People have been advised to keep a watch on the weather and accordingly move to safer places to protect themselves from lightning strikes.
