Odisha starts to burn with heat as the mercury rises. The temperature recorded exhibits its highest in this time of the month. It is recorded to have touched 40-degree mark in 10 districts of the state.
As per the prediction of the Regional Metrological Department, the days will be getting hotter day by day and has warned signs to stay indoors.
The existing hot weather will continue for a week.
Meanwhile, the temperature recorded yesterday in Talcher reported the highest temperature of the State at 41.7 degree Celsius, Balangir, Titlagarh, Malkangiri, Sonepur and Boudh recorded temperatures in the 40-41 degree range.