Rain In Odisha

30 Districts In Odisha On Alert Following Heavy Rain Forcast

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 30, 2019

The Odisha government put all the 30 districts of the state on alert Saturday in view of the IMD forecasting enhanced heavy rainfall for the next three days, officials said.

Cyclone Fani To Hit Odisha, Rainfall Likely In Several Parts: Met Department

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 3, 2019

Cyclonic storm 'Fani' that has become "extremely severe" is set to make landfall in Odisha on Friday morning with speed of gusting 180-200 kmph, affecting about 10,000 villages, even as the government agencies have asserted to be prepared with disaster management measures.

Over 250 Cows Die In The Past 3 Days Due To Rain In Odisha

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 21, 2018

Over 57 cattle were found dead at a village in Odisha's Ganjam district on Thursday, with experts suspecting that the animals were exposed to incessant rain triggered by Cyclone Phethai and affected by pneumonia.

12 Killed In Landslide In Cyclone Titli-Hit Odisha

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 13, 2018

At least 12 people were killed in a landslide triggered by cyclone Titli-induced heavy rain in Odisha's Gajapati district, raising the death toll due to the deadly storm to 15 in the state, officials said today.

Heavy Rains Lash Odisha, Road Links Snapped At Places

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 16, 2018

Life was thrown out of gear in many parts of Odisha today following incessant rain that has led to waterlogging in low-lying areas and snapped road links in several places.

3 Killed By Lightning While Watching Hockey In Odisha's Rourkela

Cities | Press Trust of India | Monday June 11, 2018

Three spectators of a hockey match were killed and two others were injured when lightning struck a tree shortly after the match was abandoned due to rains in Odisha's Sundargarh district today, police said.

27 Killed As Lightning Strikes In Odisha

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 30, 2016

At least 27 persons were killed after being struck by lightning in different parts of Odisha today, police said.

Cyclone Komen to Bring Very Heavy Rains in Odisha

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 30, 2015

The deep depression over northeastern Bay of Bengal today intensified into cyclonic storm 'Komen' which is set to trigger heavy to very heavy rain coupled with squally surface wind in several areas of Odisha. After moving northwestwards, the cyclone lay centred around 440 kms east of Balasore, the meteorological centre in Bhubaneswar said.

Odisha Issues Alert in 4 Districts After Rain Damages 423 Houses

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 23, 2015

With the Indian Meteorological Department's prediction of heavy precipitation in interior and northern Odisha, the state government today issued alerts in four districts as pounding rain left 423 houses damaged in Malkangiri district and affected road connection at many places.

Flood Woes Compounded by Fresh Rains in Odisha

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 9, 2014

Fresh rains triggered by a low pressure compounded the miseries of flood victims in Odisha.

Fresh Rains in Odisha Due to Low Pressure Add to Flood Woes

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 9, 2014

Plight of the flood-hit in Odisha was compounded by fresh rains triggered by low pressure though water level receded slowly after claiming 37 lives and affecting over 24.28 lakh people, relief department officials said.

Government Issues Flood Alerts Following Heavy Rain in Odisha

India News | Edited by Vishnu Varma (With inputs from IANS) | Monday July 21, 2014

Following heavy rain in several parts of Odisha on Sunday, the state government has issued flood alerts in all districts, deciding not to take any chances.

Cyclone Helen to trigger heavy rains in Odisha

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 21, 2013

Severe cyclonic storm 'Helen' over West Central Bay of Bengal is likely to trigger heavy rains together with strong surface wind in some places of Odisha during next two days.

Heavy rain disrupts normal life in Odisha

Bhubaneshwar News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday November 3, 2012

Incessant rain, over the past two days, has thrown life out of gear in parts of Odisha, disrupting road traffic and casuing damage to paddy crop in some areas, a weather official said Saturday.