Odisha rain: Over 73,000 affected, 40,000 evacuated as rivers rise
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Heavy rain from a deep depression has impacted over 73,000 people and forced 40,000 evacuations across Odisha.
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- Heavy rainfall in Odisha has affected more than 73,000 people across 10 districts.
- Authorities have evacuated 40,000 individuals to safer areas after flood waters rose in several regions.
- Crops and houses across numerous villages and urban wards sustained damage due to the weather event.
- The state government continues to monitor rising river levels to prevent further flooding impact.
What to watch next
- Rising water levels in the Subarnarekha river
- Potential flooding in northern Odisha districts from upstream rainfall in Jharkhand
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Suresh Pujari
Revenue and Disaster Management Minister
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“southern Odisha had been particularly affected, with Koraput, Nabarangpur, Malkangiri, Rayagada, Ganjam and Gajapati districts witnessing widespread impact.”
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…The Subarnarekha river was rising following heavy rain in its upper catchment, raising fears of flooding in the Basta, Baliapal, Bhograi and Jaleswar areas. Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari said southern Odisha had been particularly affected, with Koraput, Nabarangpur, Malkangiri, Rayagada, Ganjam and Gajapati districts witnessing widespread impact. Pujari said heavy rain in the upper catchments of Chhattisgarh has increased water flow in the Mahanadi, while rainfall in Jharkhand is expected to affect parts of northern Odisha, including Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur,…
“heavy rain in the upper catchments of Chhattisgarh has increased water flow in the Mahanadi, while rainfall in Jharkhand is expected to affect parts of northern Odisha, including Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Mayurbhanj and Keonjhar.”
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…Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari said southern Odisha had been particularly affected, with Koraput, Nabarangpur, Malkangiri, Rayagada, Ganjam and Gajapati districts witnessing widespread impact. Pujari said heavy rain in the upper catchments of Chhattisgarh has increased water flow in the Mahanadi, while rainfall in Jharkhand is expected to affect parts of northern Odisha, including Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Mayurbhanj and Keonjhar. - ABOUT THE AUTHORDebabrata MohantyDebabrata Mohanty is a senior assistant editor of Hindustan Times who works as state correspondent from Odisha covering the state's politics, governance, public policy, natural…
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NamedIndia · Balasore · Bhadrak · Chhattisgarh · Gajapati · Ganjam · Jajpur · Jharkhand · Keonjhar · Koraput · Malkangiri · Mayurbhanj · Nabarangpur
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