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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall in various parts of Odisha over the next 48 hours due to an active cyclonic circulation over southern Bangladesh and adjoining areas.
Under its influence, moderate to heavy rainfall is likely in several regions of the state, particularly in North interior and coastal Odisha, the weather office predicted.
The IMD has forecast intense showers on Wednesday and Thursday, with isolated places expected to receive heavy to very heavy rainfall. Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty surface winds reaching speeds of 30-35 kmph are also expected.
Districts s...