BHUBANESWAR: Heavy rains coupled with thunderstorm on Wednesday affected street visitors as well as train products and services in Odisha, officers stated.
The regional meteorological centre stated a cloud mass that had formed close to the Odisha-West Bengal border was once moving southwards, triggering heavy rains in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and neighbouring areas.
Relief work being performed in Bhubaneswar
Fresh thunderstorm accompanied by way of hail and gusty floor winds with 50 to 60 kmph speeds is prone to occur in Dhenkanal, Angul, Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Jajpur, Bhadrak, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Khurda, Puri, Nayagarh, Boudh, Sonepur, Sundergarh and Jharsuguda districts, it stated.
Rain and thunderstorm prone to occur in coming days
Heavy rains for round 4 hours from 8am inundated low-lying areas and submerged many roads in numerous areas, the officers stated.
Vehicular motion was once additionally disrupted in places like Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and Puri, they stated.
Around half-a-dozen trains have been cancelled, while about 10 have been stranded at other stations for some time as overhead wires snapped and tracks remained submerged, a railway authentic stated.
Train operations have been additionally affected on some routes, together with the Puri-Bhubaneswar-Bhadrak and Bhubaneswar-Berhampur lines, an East Coast Railway (ECoR) authentic stated.
Among the trains cancelled have been 58535/58536 Cuttack-Paradip-Cuttack Express, 58436/58435 Cuttack-Bhadrak-Cuttack passenger and 58411/58412 Bhubaneswar- Berhampur-Bhubaneswar passenger, he stated.
Work was once underway on a war-footing to repair the snapped electric wires, the authentic stated.
The regional meteorological centre stated a cloud mass that had formed close to the Odisha-West Bengal border was once moving southwards, triggering heavy rains in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and neighbouring areas.
Relief work being performed in Bhubaneswar
Fresh thunderstorm accompanied by way of hail and gusty floor winds with 50 to 60 kmph speeds is prone to occur in Dhenkanal, Angul, Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Jajpur, Bhadrak, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Khurda, Puri, Nayagarh, Boudh, Sonepur, Sundergarh and Jharsuguda districts, it stated.
Rain and thunderstorm prone to occur in coming days
One scheduled flight Vistara785 Delhi to Bhubaneswar,diverted to Kolkata due to dangerous climate @TOICitiesNews
— TOI Bhubaneswar (@TOIBhubaneswar) 1527061647000Heavy rains for round 4 hours from 8am inundated low-lying areas and submerged many roads in numerous areas, the officers stated.
People of Bhubaneswar wake up to a cloudy sky followed by way of heavy rain and thundershowers. @TOICitiesNews
— TOI Bhubaneswar (@TOIBhubaneswar) 1527047507000Vehicular motion was once additionally disrupted in places like Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and Puri, they stated.
Around half-a-dozen trains have been cancelled, while about 10 have been stranded at other stations for some time as overhead wires snapped and tracks remained submerged, a railway authentic stated.
Train operations have been additionally affected on some routes, together with the Puri-Bhubaneswar-Bhadrak and Bhubaneswar-Berhampur lines, an East Coast Railway (ECoR) authentic stated.
Among the trains cancelled have been 58535/58536 Cuttack-Paradip-Cuttack Express, 58436/58435 Cuttack-Bhadrak-Cuttack passenger and 58411/58412 Bhubaneswar- Berhampur-Bhubaneswar passenger, he stated.
Work was once underway on a war-footing to repair the snapped electric wires, the authentic stated.
Heavy rains lash Odisha, road traffic, train services hit
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