IMD warns of heavy to very heavy rain in Odisha from Nov 18

Bhubaneswar, Nov 15 (UNI) Odisha is likely to experience heavy to very heavy rainfall in several districts from November 18 as a depression over the Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm by November 17, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday. The system, centred over the southeast and adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal at 8.30 am on November 15, lay about 1,130 km south-southeast of Gopalpur. Moving north-northwestwards, it is very likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm over the central parts of the south and adjoining west-central Bay of Bengal on November…