Bhubaneswar, June 18 (UDN): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread rainfall across Odisha through June 22, with several districts expected to experience heavy showers, thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds over the coming days.
The changing weather pattern is expected to provide significant relief from prevailing heatwave conditions across the state, improving overall temperatures and bringing temporary respite to residents.
According to the forecast, rainfall activity is likely to be widespread and intense in some regions, accompanied by thunderstorms and strong surface winds, requiring caution in vulnerable areas.
Meteorological officials have also indicated the possible formation of a low-pressure system in the region next week, which could further influence rainfall distribution and intensity across Odisha.
Authorities have advised citizens to remain alert during thunderstorms and follow safety guidelines issued by local disaster management agencies, especially in areas prone to lightning and strong winds.
The forecast marks a notable shift in weather conditions, signaling the transition toward a more active monsoon phase in the region.
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