Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) regional centre here on Saturday issued rainfall, lightning and hailstorm warning for as many as eight districts of Odisha in the next two hours.
As per Bhubaneswar Meteorological Centre, moderate thunderstorm accompanied with hail, wind speed reaching 40 – 50 kilometre per hour, lightning and light to moderate rain are likely to affect some parts of districts of Gajapati, Ganjam, Nabarangapur, Kandhamal, Nuapada, Kalahandi, Rayagada and Koraput.
Under its impact minor damage to loose and unsecured structures, banana trees and standing crops may occur
People have been advised to keep a watch on the weather for worsening conditions and be ready to move to safer places accordingly.
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Moderate Thunderstorm accompanied with Hail, wind speed reaching 40 – 50 kmph , Lightning and Light to moderate rain likely to affect some parts of districts of GAJAPATI, GANJAM, NOWRANGPUR, KANDHAMAL, NUAPARA, KALAHANDI, RAYAGADA, KORAPUT within next Two hours. pic.twitter.com/Noytnnak8d
— Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar (@mcbbsr) April 3, 2021
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Under its impact Minor damage to loose / unsecured structures, Minor damage to Banana trees. Some Damage to standing crops may occur. People are advised to keep a watch on the weather for worsening conditions and be ready to move to safer places accordingly.
— Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar (@mcbbsr) April 3, 2021
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