Bhubaneswar, August 13: A low-pressure area has developed over the Bay of Bengal, which is anticipated to bring heavy rainfall and thunderstorms to Odisha, particularly affecting the districts of Koraput and Malkangiri on Wednesday and Thursday. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), an Orange warning has been issued for these regions, indicating citizens need to be prepared to take action in response to the expected weather conditions. Heavy rain, thunderstorms accompanied by lightning, and gusty surface winds reaching speeds of 30–40 kmph are forecasted for Koraput and Malkangiri until 8:30 am on Thursday. Additionally, the IMD has issued a Yellow warning for heavy rain and thunderstorms in 28 other districts across Odisha over the next 48 hours. Residents in the affected areas are advised to remain alert and take necessary precautions.
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