Yellow warning for heat wave issued for 5 districts in Odisha, See details

Bhubaneswar: A yellow warning for heat wave has been issued for five districts of Odisha, informed Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar on Monday.

Reportedly, the heatwave warning has been issued to Sonepur, Boudh, Balangir, Khordha and Nayagarh districts for the next 24 hours.

The day temperature in many parts of interior Odisha will remain 3 to 5 degrees Celsius above normal.

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ଆଗାମୀ ୨୪ ଘଣ୍ଟା ମଧ୍ୟରେ, ୫ ଜିଲ୍ଲାରେ ଗ୍ରୀଷ୍ମ-ପ୍ରବାହ (#HeatWave) ସମ୍ଭାବନା, #ସୋନପୁର, ବୌଦ୍ଧ, ବଲାଙ୍ଗୀର, #ଖୋର୍ଦ୍ଧା ଏବଂ #ନୟାଗଡ ଜିଲ୍ଲା ପାଇଁ ୟେଲୋ ଓ୍ୱାର୍ଣ୍ଣିଂ ଜାରି

ଆଜିଠାରୁ ଆଭ୍ୟନ୍ତରୀଣ ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ଅନେକ ସ୍ଥାନରେ ସ୍ୱାଭାବିକ ଠାରୁ ୩ ରୁ ୫ ଡ଼ିଗ୍ରୀ ଯାଏଁ ଅଧିକ ରହିବ ତାତି pic.twitter.com/RrE4HZs2sn

— Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar (@mcbbsr) April 25, 2022

Earlier on Sunday, as many as 28 places in Odisha recorded temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius. Among these, temperatures above 42 degrees Celsius were recorded in eight cities. Sonepur was the hottest city in the state on Sunday with a temperature of 43.8 degrees Celsius followed by Bhubaneswar.

Odisha’s capital city Bhubaneswar witnessed the third-highest temperature in the month of April since 2011 as it recorded a temperature of 43.3 degrees Celsius.