Modi meets Odisha CM Majhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday.
The weatherman has warned of an incessant downpour in parts of Odisha till October 10 due to a cyclonic circulation over the east-central Bay of Bengal.
The system is likely to turn into a low pressure area in the next 48 hours, the Bhubaneswar Meteorological Centre said.
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Under its influence, heavy rainfall is likely in coastal and interior Odisha between October 5 and 9, it said.
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The MeT office predicted thunderstorm and lightning in several districts today.
Meanwhile, a few places recorded rainfall today. One or two places in southern coastal Odisha gauged heavy precipitation.
Nimpara gauged 7 cm of rainfall, Rayagada 5 cm, Kotraguda 3 cm, Nischintakoili 3 cm and Turekela 3 cm.
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