Nature’s Spectacle: Thunderstorms and Lightning Set to Grace Multiple Odisha Districts

Bhubaneswar: Within the next three hours, a spectacle of nature is set to unfold over several districts, as the heavens prepare to grace Boudh, Koraput, Nabarangpur, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Nuapada, Ganjam, Bolangir, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Jajpur, Balasore, Sambalpur, Sundargarh, Bargarh, Jharsuguda, Deogarh, Kendrapada, Khordha (including Bhubaneswar), Cuttack (including Cuttack City), Bhadrak, Gajapati, Rayagada, Angul, and Dhenkanal with their gentle blessings. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) regional office, in a timely pronouncement at 3.25 PM, has forewarned of an imminent rendezvous with light to moderate rain, accompanied by the majestic theatrics of thunder and lightning.

In response to this meteorological spectacle, the weather agency has cast a ‘Yellow’ alert over these districts, prompting residents to heed nature’s call and seek shelter in safer havens, for protection against the electrifying embrace of lightning.