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Southwest Monsoon Begins Withdrawing From Odisha States IMD

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News18•08-10-2026, 18:15
Southwest Monsoon Begins Withdrawing From Odisha States IMD
- •The southwest monsoon officially began withdrawing from Odisha on Thursday covering parts of six districts.
- •Monsoon has retreated from most parts of Bargarh and select areas of Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Balangir, Nuapada and Nabarangpur.
- •IMD bulletin states the withdrawal line currently passes through Supaul, Ranchi, Sundargarh, Bargarh, Bijapur, Hyderabad, Belagavi and Panjim.
- •Weather conditions are becoming favourable for the further withdrawal of the monsoon from additional parts of Odisha over the next three to four days.
- •The southwest monsoon had initially entered Odisha on June 12 and covered all 30 districts of the state by June 23.
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The southwest monsoon has begun withdrawing from Odisha, covering most parts of Bargarh and some parts of Sundargarh, Jharsuguda, Balangir, Nuapada, and Nabarangpur districts.
According to the IMD bulletin, the line of withdrawal for the southwest monsoon currently passes through Supaul, Ranchi, Sundargarh, Bargarh, Bijapur, Hyderabad, Belagavi, and Panjim.
The southwest monsoon entered Odisha on June 12 and subsequently covered all 30 districts of the state by June 23.



