Cyclone Arnab: IMD issues heavy to very heavy rainfall warning in Odisha

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Bhubaneswar: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) today issued heavy to very heavy rainfall warning in Odisha in view of the impending cyclone Arnab.

In view of the possible cyclone, the weather department has issued red warnings for some districts, while orange and yellow warnings for some other districts.

Check IMD’s warning for rain in Odisha:

Valid from 8.30 AM of October 26 to 8.30 AM of October 27:

  • Light to moderate rain or thundershower very likely to occur at a few places over the districts of Baleshwar, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapada, Jagatsinghapur, Kataka, Gajapati, Ganjam, Puri, Khordha, Nayagada and at one or two places over the districts of Sundaragada, Jharsuguda, Baragada, Sambalpur, Debagada, Anugola, Dhenkanal, Kendujhar, Mayurbhanj, Subarnapur, Boudh, Nuapada, Balangir, Kalahandi, Kandhamala, Nawarangpur, Rayagada, Koraput, Malkangiri.
  • YELLOW WARNING: Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and gusty surface wind (wind speed reaching upto 30-40 kmph) very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Baleshwar, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapada,Jagatsinghapur, Kataka, Gajapati, Ganjam, Puri, Khordha, Nayagada.

Valid from 8.30 AM of October 27 to 8.30 AM of October 28:

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  • Light to moderate rain or thundershower very likely to occur at most places over all the districts of Odisha.
  • RED WARNING: Heavy to very heavy rainfall at a few places with Extremely Heavy Rainfall at one or two places very likely to occur over the districts of Gajapati, Ganjam, Puri.
  • ORANGE WARNING: Heavy to Very Heavy Rainfall very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Baleshwar, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapada, Jagatsinghapur, Kataka, Dhenkanal, Kendujhar, Mayurbhanj, Kandhamala, Rayagada, Koraput, Malkangiri, Khordha, Nayagada.
  • Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and gusty surface wind (wind speed reaching 40-50 kmph gusting to 60 Kmph) very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Rayagada, Koraput, Malkangiri, Gajapati, Ganjam, Puri, Khordha, Nayagada.
  • YELLOW WARNING: Heavy rainfall very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Anugola, Boudh, Kalahandi, Nawarangpur.
  • Thunderstorm accompanied with lightning and gusty surface wind (wind speed reaching 30-40 kmph gusting to 50 Kmph) very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Baleshwar, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapada, Jagatsinghapur, Kataka, Anugola, Dhenkanal, Kendujhar, Mayurbhanj, Boudh, Kalahandi, Kandhamala, Nawarangpur, Nayagada.

Valid from 8.30 AM of October 28 to 8.30 AM of October 29:

  • Light to moderate rain or thundershower very likely to occur at most places over all the districts of Odisha.
  • RED WARNING: Heavy to very heavy rainfall at a few places with Extremely Heavy Rainfall at one or two places very likely to occur over the districts of Rayagada, Koraput, Malkangiri, Gajapati, Ganjam.
  • ORANGE WARNING: Heavy to very heavy rainfall very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Baleshwar, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapada, Jagatsinghapur, Kataka, Dhenkanal, Kendujhar, Mayurbhanj, Kalahandi, Kandhamala, Nawarangpur, Puri, Khordha, Nayagada.
  • YELLOW WARNING: Heavy rainfall very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Sundaragada, Jharsuguda, Baragada, Sambalpur, Debagada, Anugola, Subarnapur, Boudh, Nuapada, Balangir.

Valid from 8.30 AM of October 29 to 8.30 AM of October 30:

  • Light to moderate rain or thundershower very likely to occur at most places over all the districts of Odisha.
  • ORANGE WARNING: Heavy to very heavy rainfall very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Sundaragada, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Kendujhar, Mayurbhanj.
  • YELLOW WARNING: Heavy Rainfall very likely to occur at one or two places over the districts of Jajpur, Baragada, Debagada, Anugola, Dhenkanal, Subarnapur, Nuapada, Balangir.

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