Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Meteorological Centre has forecast light to moderate rain/thunderstorm with lightning in some parts of Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada, Gajapati, Dhenkanal, Cuttack, Nayagarh and Khurda till 7 pm on Monday.
The MeT office had earlier issued heatwave warning for isolated places in Angul, Khurda, Cuttack, Nayagarh, Boudh and Sonepur districts till 8.30 am on Tuesday.
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Notably, four places in Odisha recorded 40°C and above by 2.30 pm on Monday. The mercury soared to 42.6°C in Jharsuguda and Sambalpur, followed by 41.2°C at Hirakud and 40°C at Chandbali. Bhubaneswar recorded 38.6°C.
