Odisha is expected to experience heavy rainfall over the next three days due to an active cyclonic circulation over South Odisha and North Coastal Andhra Pradesh. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued warnings for significant rain in several districts.
Today heavy rainfall likely to drench in 8 districts, with specific warnings for Malkangiri and Koraput.
- Tomorrow's Forecast: Heavy rain expected in 5 districts; Yellow warning issued for Malkangiri, Koraput, and Nabarangpur.
- September 14 Orange Warning: Malkangiri and Koraput face heavy to very heavy rain, thunderstorms, and 30-40 kmph gusty winds.
For the heavy rainfall alert fishermen advised not to venture into sea due to rough waters.
Residents urged to stay indoors during thunderstorms, avoid water bodies, and secure homes against strong winds.
The cyclonic circulation extending up to 3.1 km above sea level is influencing widespread rainfall. Light to moderate rain continues across Odisha, with yellow warnings issued for state-wide rainfall today and tomorrow.