Heavy rain alert in Odisha till June 27 as monsoon covers state

For various districts in Odisha, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rainfall warning till June 27. In Cuttack, Jajpur, Dhenkanal, Keonjhar, and Mayurbhanj, it was predicted that heavy rain might occur in one or two locations on Saturday. On Thursday, the southwest monsoon began to affect sections of the districts of Malkangiri, Koraput, and Gajapati before moving on to blanket the entire state.

“The southwest monsoon has further advanced into the remaining parts of Odisha and thus covered the entire Odisha today,” IMD said in a bulletin.

For various districts in Odisha, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rainfall warning till June 27. In Cuttack, Jajpur, Dhenkanal, Keonjhar, and Mayurbhanj, it was predicted that heavy rain might occur in one or two locations on Saturday. On Thursday, the southwest monsoon began to affect sections of the districts of Malkangiri, Koraput, and Gajapati before moving on to blanket the entire state.

In Mumbai, the southwest monsoon is likely to arrive between June 23-25, the India Meteorological Department said on Wednesday.

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