Bhubaneswar: Several low-lying areas in Odisha’s capital were waterlogged after heavy rain lashed the city on Monday afternoon, affecting traffic movement.
Bhubaneswar recorded 46.8 mm of rainfall from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm on Monday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD)’s regional centre here.
The waterlogging problem was worsened by poor drainage systems, incomplete desilting work and dugged-up roads, adding to the woes of commuters.
Intense spell of rain over #Bhubaneswar city pic.twitter.com/3jBdZ51s5F
— Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar (@mcbbsr) July 4, 2022
Traffic disruption near Rajmahal Square due to intense spells of rain over #Bhubaneswar city.
Video Source: @AnmolSharma_ANI pic.twitter.com/qhLS60PGCs
— Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar (@mcbbsr) July 4, 2022
ଆଜି ଦିନ ୨ଘଟିକା ୩୦ମିନିଟ ସୁଦ୍ଧା ରାଜଧାନୀ ଭୁବନେଶ୍ୱର ରେ ୪୬.୮ ମିମି ବର୍ଷା ରେକର୍ଡ କରାଯାଇଛି
Since Morning 8.30 am to 2.30 pm, 4th July 2022 capital city #Bhubaneswar records a total amount rainfall of 46.8mm pic.twitter.com/leKdFwwWi2
— Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar (@mcbbsr) July 4, 2022
As per forecast Moderat to intense spell of rain is continuing at Krishi Vigyan kendra Cuttack campus, Tangi block of Cuttack district due to the Monsoon low. @mcbbsr pic.twitter.com/MqD1c33kmV
— District Agromet Unit Cuttack (@DAMUCUTTACK) July 4, 2022