Bhubaneswar, October 13: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday issued a yellow warning for light rain, thunder and lightning at isolated places in nine Odisha districts over the next three hours.

According to a nowcast warning issued by the Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar, at 4.20 pm, the weather alert covers Khordha, including Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Kendrapada, Jagatsinghpur, Puri, Ganjam, Bhadrak, Kalahandi and Kandhamal districts.

The IMD has advised people in the affected areas to remain alert, monitor changing weather conditions and plan their activities accordingly to ensure safety.