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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted light to moderate thundershowers, squally winds, and lightning in 14 districts of Odisha over the next three hours.
The IMD reported that the rain is anticipated to affect districts such as Balasore, Bhadrak, Keonjhargarh, Jajpur, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Khorda, Nayagarh, Kandhamal, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Angul, Boudh, and Koraput.
People are encouraged to monitor the weather and move to safer areas to avoid lightning strikes.
Its impact will inflict minimal damage to unprotected structures and banana plants. According to IMD, some standing crops may be damaged.
People are encouraged to monitor the weather for increasing conditions and prepare to relocate to safer areas if necessary.
Meanwhile the deep depression over east central Bay of Bengal has intensified into a severe cyclonic storm which likely to hit Bangladesh coast tonight.
