Odisha Boils Under Intense Heat Wave, Warning Issued For 14 Districts
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Odisha is reeling under intense head wave as mercury soared significantly across the state.
Bhubaneswar, Apr 6: Odisha is reeling under intense head wave as mercury soared significantly across the state.
The Meteorological Centre has also issued heat wave warning for as many as 14 districts of Odisha. “Heat wave condition very likely to prevail at one or two places over the districts of Khordha, Cuttack, Keonjhar, Boudh, Malkangiri, Nayagarh, Angul, Bolangir, Kandhamal, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Mayurbhanj, and Jharsuguda,” it said.
In view of the rising heat wave, the SRC has directed to take precautionary measures and open adequate water bodies at prominent places in the city.
Also Read: School Timings Revised In Khordha District Due To Heat Wave
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✨Bhubaneswar ranks sixth in the list of 10 hottest cities in Asia. A temperature of 43.5 degrees Celsius was recorded on Friday
However, there will be respite from the blistering heat wave from April 8 as thunderstorm with lightning and moderate rainfall is likely to occur in several parts of the state.
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