A low-pressure area has formed over the North Bay of Bengal and coastal Odisha, intensifying the monsoon activity. The meteorological department has issued a red alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall in Koraput and Malkangiri districts. Several other districts are under orange and yellow warnings. Wind speeds are expected to reach 40-60 kmph, leading to a warning for fishermen to stay away from the sea until September 6. Continuous rainfall is expected across the state, including the Twin Cities, over the next few days. https://zeenews.india.com/hindi/zeeodisha/state-news/weather-3-july-2026-imd-issues-yellow-warning-for-rain-to-these-districts-of-odisha/3259625 #creator program