Odisha

South-West Monsoon Withdrawal From Odisha Delayed!

Bhubaneswar: The retreat of the south-west monsoon from Odisha will begin in a week, said India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday.

Informing the media here, duty officer, Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar, Laxmikanta Giri said that the south-west monsoon had already started withdrawing from most parts of Haryana, Punjab and some parts of Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and west Rajasthan. “The condition is now favourable for the retreat of the monsoon from Central India, Eastern India and most parts of north-west India and it will happen in a couple of days,” he added.

Referring to Odisha, Giri said monsoon, which is still active in some parts of Odisha, is expected to withdraw within a week. “Barring sporadic and light to moderate rainfall, there is no possibility of heavy rainfall in any part of the state. Such condition is expected to prevail for a couple of days,” he pointed out.

Talking about the weather on Friday, he said there will be light rainfall and thundershower at some places in Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Angul, Dhenkanal, Khurda, Cuttack, Ganjam, Gajapati, Kandhamal, Nabarangpur and Kalahandi districts.

OB Bureau

Recent Posts

Cheating Case: Delhi HC Denies Ex-IAS Trainee Puja Khedkar Pre-Arrest Bail

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of former IAS…

9 minutes ago

LOPAR To Trigger Heavy Rain In Odisha Again; 2-4°C Dip In Night Temp Predicted

Bhubaneswar: After untimely rains for two consecutive days last week, Odisha is likely to experience…

22 minutes ago

PV Sindhu Ties The Knot In Udaipur, Check Viral First Pic

Hyderabad: PV Sindhu and Venkata Datta Sai are man and wife now. India’s ace shuttler and…

35 minutes ago

Rs 220 Cr Cocaine Seizure In Odisha: Cargo Ship Crew To Return To Vietnam After Year-Long Detention

Paradip: Crew members of a cargo ship, which has been berthed at Odisha’s Paradip port…

56 minutes ago

After Two-Day Closure, Odisha’s Similipal National Park Reopens For Tourists

Bhubaneswar: After a two-day closure due to heavy rainfall, Similipal National Park located in Odisha’s…

1 hour ago

Bhubaneswar’s SAI International Residential School Celebrates 7th Founder’s Day In Style

Bhubaneswar: The Annual Founder’s Day of SAI International Residential School (SIRS) was celebrated in style,…

1 hour ago

This website uses cookies.