Bhubaneswar: Thunderstorm coupled with gusty wind, lightning and rain is likely to hit at least 12 districts of Odisha on Wednesday afternoon, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in a nowcast warning.
In a message issued at 1.30 pm, the IMD sounded alert for Anugul, Balasore, Bhadrak, Boudh, Ganjam, Jagatsinghapur, Kendrapada, Mayurbhanj, Nayagarh, Puri, Sonepur, and Sundargarh districts.
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Light to moderate thunderstorms with surface wind reaching 40 kmph with moderate rain, lightning may occur at a few places in these 12 districts in next 3 hours, it said.
