10 places in Odisha record temperature above 40 degree Celsius

The heat wave condition continues to prevail in the western part of Odisha while coastal region encountered high humidity as 10 places in the state recorded maximum temperatures above 40 degree Celsius on Saturday, IMD sources said. Jharsuguda and Angul in the western region of the state recorded the temperature of 42.6 degree Celsius and 42.1 degree Celsius respectively. Sambalpur recorded 42 degree Celsius.

Other places where temperature crossed 40 degree Celsius were: Hirakud (41.6), Talcher (40.5) and Sonepur (40.2). Sundergarh, Bhawanipatna, Bolangir and Titlagarh recorded the temperature of 40 degree Celsius each.

The state capital of Bhubaneswar recorded 35.6 degree Celsius while in neighbouring Cuttack the maximum temperature was 36 degree Celsius.

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