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18-04-2024, Thur
Odisha is currently experiencing a severe heatwave, according to recent news reports. Here’s a breakdown of the latest developments:
- Heatwave intensifies: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange warning for several districts in Odisha, including Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Bhadrak, Balasore, and others. This indicates severe heatwave conditions with temperatures exceeding 45°C.
- Temperature on the rise: Baripada town in Odisha already recorded a scorching 41.4°C on Monday, April 17th. IMD forecasts a rise of 2-4°C in many areas over the next four days.
- Heatwave expected to last: Weather experts predict the heatwave to continue for at least the next five days, with no immediate respite.