Odisha is expected to witness thunderstorms and moderate to heavy rain in several parts of the state over the next two days, as a cyclonic circulation remains active over south coastal Andhra Pradesh and nearby areas, according to the Bhubaneswar Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC).
Heavy Rain Alert for Koraput and Other Districts
The weather office has issued warnings for rain accompanied by thunder and lightning in multiple districts.
As per the forecast, Koraput district is likely to experience heavy rainfall and thunderstorms on Sunday.
Several other districts — including Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Puri, Khordha, and Nayagarh — may also witness similar weather conditions.
Residents have been advised to stay indoors during lightning activity and avoid taking s