Tag: Odisha flood

Bhubaneswar: The flood in the Mahanadi river system is unlikely to intensify further as only four gates of Hiradum Dam are currently open and heavy rain in Kandhamal, Kalahandi and ...

Bhubaneswar: The toll in wall collapse mishaps following incessant rains across Odisha under the influence of a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal increased to six on Sunday. According ...

Sambalpur: Two bodies were recovered on Sunday from a car that was washed away in floodwaters at Naktipali area of Kuchinda block in Odisha's Sambalpur district the previous day. The ...

Bhubaneswar: A minor flood is expected in Subarnarekha and Budhabalanga rivers of Odisha in the next 30 hours, said Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Pradeep Kumar Jena in a press conference ...

Puri: A flooded Dhanua river has inundated more than 20 panchayats in Nimapada and Gop blocks of Puri district, affecting thousands of villagers and damaging houses and crops. An embankment ...

Bhubaneswar: With the flood situation worsening, Odisha Fire Service Response Teams have been at the forefront of rescue efforts. So far, Fire Service Teams have rescued 667 people from various ...

Jagatsinghpur: Amid the threat of flood situation in various parts of Odisha, all the schools in Jagatsinghpur district will remain shut for two days till August 17. According to an ...

Bhubaneswar: The next few hours are crucial, when the flood situation in Odisha is likely to touch its peak level, Bijay Kumar Mishra, Engineer-in-Chief, state Water Resources Department, warned on ...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha's Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) Pradeep Kumar Jena will hold a review meeting on Sunday over the possible flood situation in the state. According to sources, the review meeting ...

Bhubaneswar: With the water level of the Hirakud reservoir in Odisha’s Sambalpur rising since Wednesday, the authorities opened a total of 34 sluice gates as of Sunday to release excess ...