Drought Fear Looms Large In 21 Odisha Districts: Dry Spell To Continue Till Aug 16
Bhubaneswar, Aug. 9 -- Scanty rainfall has raised fears of possible drought in several parts of the State while farmers eagerly waiting for a good spell of rains to expedite agricultural activities.
According to reports, while nine districts in Odisha have received normal rainfall, below-average rainfall has been reported in 21 districts so far.
Though as many as four low-pressure systems were formed over the Bay of Bengal in the recent past, only one of them could have a good impact on the State, the regional MeT Office In Bhubaneswar said.
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