Intense heatwave conditions made the life difficult for the people in Odisha. The mercury level has gone up above 45 degrees Celsius in many parts of the state. Western Odisha is worst affected.
Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and many other towns in the state too recorded above 40 degrees C. With humidity level on the rise in Bhubaneswar, people are having a tough time. The heatwave condition may prevail for another few days. The power crisis has added to the woes of common people.