List of District-wise average rainfall in Odisha

Due to this cyclone, in many areas of North Odisha, heavy to severe rainfall has been witnessed. The highest rainfall was recorded at Baripada in Mayurbhanj district at around 304mm. At Bhadrak’s Chandbali 228mm, at Kendrapada’s Rajnagar the rainfall was recorded at 275mm and at Jagatsinghpur the rainfall was recorded at 271mm. In this way in 36 places of our state, around 110-304mm of rain was recorded, SRC Odisha, Pradeep Jena informed media.

Similarly, in 37 places of our state, rainfall between 50-100mm was recorded. Therefore, today a considerable amount of rainfall was recorded. In all the places with heavy rainfall in North Coastal Odisha particularly in Bhadrak and Balasore districts, especially in places where the water level has increased adjoining the coast; a high level of flooding has been observed.

In a statement Relief Commissioner, Jena elaborated, on the right part of the cyclone’s path more flooding would be observed, whereas on the left part it would be lesser. Therefore from 9 AM till it crosses Balasore district, it will take around 5-6 hours. By 3 PM in Balasore and Bhadrak districts maximum effect of the cyclone will be observed. Whereas by today afternoon the wind speed will increase at Mayurbhanj district and rainfall is likely to be witnessed. After the cyclone will move towards Mayurbhanj, around midnight or early morning the cyclone will leave Odisha after entering Jharkhand.

Related articles

CM Naveen flags off first flight in Kalahandi

CM Naveen Patnaik today flagged off the first scheduled...

PPHS 1990 Batch School Re(Re)Union Event !!

On January 8th, 2023, a perfect Sunday morning in...

Department of Fisheries organizes national webinar on ‘Dry Fish Technologies and Consumer Market’

Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and...

Sand Artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creates world’s largest 105 feet Hickey stick

Renowned sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creates the world's largest...

Deloitte India expanded its Center in Bhubaneswar

Giving further impetus to IT ecosystem in Odisha, Deloitte's...

Case Studies

Content & copywriting

Compass Music Platform

A clothing brand wanted to launch a new e-commerce website that would allow customers to browse and purchase their products online. We developed a...
Content & copywriting

NewsWeek Magazine

A clothing brand wanted to launch a new e-commerce website that would allow customers to browse and purchase their products online. We developed a...
E-commerce development

Beauty & Makeup Shop

A clothing brand wanted to launch a new e-commerce website that would allow customers to browse and purchase their products online. We developed a...