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IMD Issues Heavy Rain Alert for 21 Odisha Districts
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🗓 28 Aug 2026, 04:48 PM
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The Indian Meteorological Department has warned of heavy rainfall across 21 districts in Odisha, urging residents to take precautions.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rain alert for 21 districts in the eastern Indian state of Odisha.
The warning highlights the risk of intense rainfall that could lead to flooding and landslides, especially in low‑lying areas.
Residents in the affected districts are advised to stay updated through local media, secure property, and avoid unnecessary travel.
State officials are monitoring the situation closely and will issue further advisories as needed.
The warning highlights the risk of intense rainfall that could lead to flooding and landslides, especially in low‑lying areas.
Residents in the affected districts are advised to stay updated through local media, secure property, and avoid unnecessary travel.
State officials are monitoring the situation closely and will issue further advisories as needed.