Bhubaneswar: Light to moderate rain, thunderstorm with lightning and gusty surface wind speed reaching 30-40 KMPH is likely to affect some parts of districts of Balasore, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Bhadrak, Deogarh, Angul, Bargarh, Nuapada, Bolangir, Sambalpur, Sundargarh, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Nayagarh, Rayagada, Ganjam, Gajapati, Boudh and Jajpur within next three hours, the regional centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in a nowcast warning issued at 4.30 PM today.
The IMD has issued a ‘Yellow’ alert for the aforementioned districts.
The IMD has advised people to keep a watch on the weather and accordingly move to safer places to protect themselves from lightning strikes.
