Another Low Pressure In Bay To Trigger More Rain In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: With fresh low pressure area likely to form over Northeast Bay of Bengal around August 4, the regional centre of India Meteorological Department (IMD) here on Tuesday issued a yellow warning for some parts of Odisha.

Under its influence, the state is likely to experience light to moderate showers during the next three to four days. Rainfall activity is expected to increase with isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall in the subsequent three to four days.

July 31: Light to moderate rain or thundershowers are likely to occur at many places in interior Odisha and at a few places in coastal Odisha.

August 2 & 3: Some parts of Koraput, Kalahandi, Malkangiri, Gajapati, Ganjam, Sundergarh, Mayurbhanj and Bargarh will experience heavy rainfall.

August 3 & 4: Heavy rain to lash Malkangiri, Koraput, Nabarangpur, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Puri, Ganjam and Jagatsinghpur.

Due to the strong monsoon current, the sea condition is likely to be rough to very rough along the Odisha coast and adjoining sea areas. Fishermen have been advised not to venture into the sea along and off the Odisha coast during the next 24 hours.