Schools in Odisha Shut Down Temporarily Due to Forecasted Heatwave

Odisha government responds to IMD's heatwave forecast by closing all schools from April 18 to 20 due to expected temperatures above 45 degrees Celsius. Baripada records 43.6 degrees, prompting precautionary measures. IMD advises wearing light clothes and covering the head to prevent heat-related illnesses, highlighting the importance of safeguarding against extreme temperatures.