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- Heavy rainfall caused a guard wall to collapse and a large boulder to block the road at Kalinga Ghat on the border of Ganjam and Kandhamal districts.
- Senior government officials had visited the site to inspect landslide risks just minutes before the boulder fell.
- The incident destroyed safety walls and completely disrupted traffic on the route.
- Concerns about the safety of the area are growing as rainfall continues to intensify.
What to watch next
- Ongoing clearance of the blocked road
- Further risk assessment of the Kalinga Ghat area
- Impact of continued heavy rainfall on local businesses
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Named India · Ganjam · Kalinga Ghat · Kandhamal · Abinash Mahar · Beda Bhusan · Bharati Devi · Deepak Kumar Mishra · Pradhan Tuliyama · Samudra Mishra · Umashankar Behera · Yashkaran Singh
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