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Odisha Braces for Five Days of Intense Rainfall with Authorities Warning Fishermen Against Venturing into the Sea and Issuing an Orange Alert for Three Districts

NewsRabindra Sahoo14 Jul 2026

Bhubaneswar,  July 14 [UDN}:  The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall across several parts of Odisha over the next five days. Fishermen have been strictly advised to avoid venturing into the sea until July 17 due to rough weather and strong winds. An Orange Warning has been issued for three districts, indicating the possibility of severe weather conditions. Authorities have urged residents to remain alert and follow official advisories to ensure safety during the period of intense rainfall.