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Bhubaneswar: As many as 9 people were killed and many injured in lightning strikes across Odisha on Saturday. Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi expressed deep sorrow and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh (each) for family of the…
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Puri: Two persons, including a woman, died after being hit by separate lightning strikes in Puri and Sambalpur districts of Odisha on Thursday. Sources said a 55-year-old woman was working along with others in a paddy field in…
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Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued very heavy rain for Odisha till 8.30 am on Thursday. According to the weather agency, heavy to very heavy rainfall (7 to 20 cm) and thunderstorm with lightning…
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Bhubaneswar: The IIT-Bhubaneswar has developed a hybrid technology to enhance rainfall prediction accuracy, particularly in case of downpours with an adequate lead time, by integrating the output from the Weather Research and Forecasting…
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Bhubaneswar: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday warned of heavy rain in Odisha for four days during this week. According to the midday bulletin, heavy rainfall is likely in the state on August 11 and August 13-15. …
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Bhubaneswar: At least three persons were killed and another sustained critical injury in two separate lightning strike incidents Odisha’s Balasore and Cuttack districts on Saturday. According to sources, two persons were killed and…
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Bhubaneswar: As heavy rain coupled with lightning pounded several districts of Odisha, including Bhubaneswar and Cuttack cities, on Friday evening the government asked the civic bodies to remain prepared to deal with possible waterlogging.…
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Japan: A massive 7.1-magnitude earthquake has struck western Japan on Thursday. Following this, the authorities in Japan have issued a tsunami warning for several regions, according to reports. Officials were monitoring the situation to…
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Bhubaneswar: After decrease in the intensity of rain for a day, heavy downpour is likely to pound many parts of Odisha during the next four days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday. In its midday bulletin, the…
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Bhubaneswar: In the wake of the devastating Wayanad landslide and rainfall forecast due back-to-back low pressure areas, the Odisha government has directed districts with hilly terrains to remain alert and evacuate people to safer places…
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