Heavy rains cause flood havoc in Odisha as 70,000 people evacuated
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Heavy rainfall in Odisha has caused severe flooding across 13 districts, forcing the evacuation of 70,000 people and prompting the opening of 16 gates at Hirakud Dam.
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- Heavy rainfall has led to flooding and waterlogging across 13 districts in Odisha.
- Authorities have evacuated over 70,000 people to 395 relief shelters.
- Multiple rivers are flowing above the danger mark, including the Subarnarekha and Budhabalanga.
- Relief teams from ODRAF, NDRF, and fire services are currently conducting rescue operations.
What to watch next
- Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi's aerial survey of flood-affected areas
- Rising water levels in the Mahanadi and other major rivers
- Continued impact of rainfall in the 13 affected districts
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Suresh Pujari
Revenue and Disaster Management Minister
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“हीराकुंड बांध से अतिरिक्त पानी निकालने के लिए शनिवार को 11 और गेट खोलने पड़े। अब तक बांध के कुल 16 स्लुइस गेट खोले जा चुके हैं।”
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…पानी बारिपदा नगरपालिका के कुछ हिस्सों के साथ-साथ बड़साही, बेटनटी, उदला, कप्तिपदा, सारस्काना और रसगोबिंदपुर ब्लॉक तक पहुंच गया है। हीराकुंड बांध के 16 गेट खोले गए राजस्व एवं आपदा प्रबंधन मंत्री सुरेश पुजारी ने बताया कि हीराकुंड बांध से अतिरिक्त पानी निकालने के लिए शनिवार को 11 और गेट खोलने पड़े। अब तक बांध के कुल 16 स्लुइस गेट खोले जा चुके हैं। अधिकारियों के मुताबिक, महानदी के ऊपरी जलग्रहण क्षेत्र और छत्तीसगढ़ में भारी बारिश के कारण बांध में पानी लगातार बढ़ रहा है। निचले इलाकों में रहने वालों को अलर्ट एक वरिष्ठ अधिकारी ने बताया कि फिलहाल जलस्तर 629.56 फीट है,…
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