Odisha Hit by Extreme Heat Wave Amid Monsoon Season

Odisha is currently grappling with an extreme heat wave that has set in during the rainy season. The state weather department has issued an alert to warn residents about soaring temperatures and potential health risks. Authorities are urging people to stay hydrated and avoid outdoor activities during peak heat hours. The alert also advises farmers to take precautions for their crops and livestock. Local officials are monitoring the situation closely to mitigate any adverse impacts.