Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted a temperature surge in Odisha, with both day and night temperatures expected to rise by 2 to 3 degrees Celsius over the next five days.
The maximum temperature could potentially hit 40 degrees Celsius, signaling the onset of heatwave conditions.
Residents should prepare for a prolonged dry spell and intensifying heat, as the IMD predicts no respite from scorching weather in the coming week. Authorities advise staying hydrated and avoiding direct sunlight during peak hours.