Low pressure to trigger heavy rains

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The low-pressure area over south Odisha-north Andhra Pradesh and adjoining northwest and west-central Bay of Bengal has become less-marked.

However, the associated cyclonic circulation now lies over southeast Vidarbha and adjoining south Chhattisgarh, said India Meteorological Department (IMD).

As per the IMD, a fresh low-pressure area is likely to form over the northwest and adjoining west-central Bay of Bengal off south Odisha-north Andhra Pradesh around Monday.

The system is likely to trigger heavy rainfall in several parts of Odisha from July 25.

On Monday, heavy rainfall is very likely to occur in the districts of Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada, Gajapati, Ganjam, Kandhamal, Boudh, Balangir, Subarnapur, Bargarh, Sambalpur, said the IMD issuing a Yellow warning.

On Tuesday, heavy rainfall is very likely to occur in the districts of Gajapati, Ganjam, Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada, Kandhamal, Kalahandi, Nabarangapur and Nuapada.

On Wednesday, heavy to very heavy rainfall is very likely to occur in the districts of Gajapati, Ganjam and Puri. Heavy rainfall is very likely to occur in the districts of Malkangiri, Koraput, Rayagada, Nabarangapur, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Balangir, Nayagarh, Khordha, Cuttack and Jagatsinghpu, said the IMD issuing a Yellow warning.

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