Heat Wave Grips Western Odisha; 3 Places Record Temp Over 40 Degress Celsius
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A scorching heat wave gripped western Odisha, with the mercury crossing 40 degrees Celsius at some places by 2 pm today.
Bhubaneswar, Mar 15: A scorching heat wave gripped western Odisha, with the mercury crossing 40 degrees Celsius at some places by 2 pm today.
According to the information, Jharsuguda recorded the day's highest temperature at 42 degrees Celsius, while Jharsuguda and Rourkela recorded 41.8 and 40.4 degrees Celsius, respectively. Hirakud recorded a temperature of 39.6 degrees Celsius, followed by Bhubaneswar at 38.4 degrees Celsius and Chandbali at 37.6 degrees Celsius.
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✨According to the Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar, the temperature will not change in the next four days. Mercury will fall by 2 to 4 degrees Celsius after four days.
A Red warning of heat wave has been issued to Jharsuguda, Sambalpur and Kalahandi and orange alert issued to Angul, Sundargah, Sonepur and Boudh districts for for tomorrow.