Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a nowcast warning of rain, thundershower and lightning for at least nine districts of Odisha by 10 pm on Wednesday.
Warning was also issued for state capital Bhubaneswar and the millennium city of Cuttack for the next three hours.
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Issuing yellow alert, the Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar said light to moderate rain/thundershower with lightening likely to affect some parts of Khurda, Cuttack, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Bargarh, Balangir, Kandhamal, Boudh and Sonepur. Same warning was issued for Bhubaneswar and Cuttack.
People have been advised to keep a watch on the weather and accordingly move to safer places to protect from lightning strike.
