Cuttack, Bhubaneswar witness season’s first thunderstorm
The season’s first spell lashed Cuttack and Bhubaneswar in this evening.
rain, and thunderstorm activity with lightning and gusty winds prevailed in the twin cities for quite some time. The first spell of rain is likely to bring down the maximum temperature.
Likewise, thunderstorms, hailstorms and rainfall occurred in Balasore, Nayagarh, Mayurbhanj and Kandhamal districts.
Similarly, thunderstorms with lightning and rainfall occurred at several places in Sambalpur and Balangir districts. Lamtaput in Koraput district recorded 68.2 mm of rainfall. Similar weather condition is likely to prevail in the state for the next 24 hours,
Meanwhile, one Chunamani Majhi died in Baisinga area of the Mayurbhanj district after lightning struck her while she was sitting on the veranda of the house this evening.
