Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a nowcast warning of rain and thunderstorm for 12 districts of Odisha by 2 pm on Saturday. Warning has also been issued for state capital Bhubaneswar and the millennium city of Cuttack.
Issuing yellow alert, the Meteorological Centre in Bhubaneswar said light to moderate rain/thunderstorm with lightening is likely to affect some parts of the districts of Nabarangpur, Nuapada, Khurda, Nayagarh, Ganjam, Gajapati, Bargarh, Sambalpur, Boudh, Angul, Dhenkanal and Cuttack within next two hours.
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People have been advised by the MeT Centre to keep a watch on the weather and accordingly move to safer places to protect from lightning strike
