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Flood Situation Grim In 3 Coastal Odisha Districts

Khurda/Puri/Cuttack: The flood situation remained grim in three coastal districts of Odisha on Tuesday following rise in the water level of the Mahanadi. In Khurda district, the floodwater of Rajua river marooned thousands of people in 20…

Six Gates Of Hirakud Dam Closed

Sambalpur: The Hirakud dam authorities closed six gates of the reservoir following less inflow of Mahanadi water on Saturday. The dam recorded a water level of 625.27 feet (optimum level 630 feet) at 9 am. The inflow was 1,71,453 cusecs…

Heavy Rain: All Schools Closed In Ganjam District

Berhampur: With heavy rain for the last two days disrupting road communication at several places in Ganjam district, the district administration on Friday announced closure of all schools and anganwadi centres in the district. However, the…

Heavy Rain: Road Communication Disrupted In Sonepur

Sonepur: Incessant rain for the last two days has disrupted road communication in Odisha’s Sonepur district. According to reports, floodwater of Rakhyasa Nullah was flowing at a height of three feet at Paikabahala village in Sonepur block.…

Four Rivers In Odisha Flow Near Danger Mark

Bhubaneswar: Four rivers in Odisha were in spate on Wednesday due to incessant rain in the upper catchments. Sources in the State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC) informed that the Mahanadi was flowing at 23.42 m at Naraj against the…