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BHUBANESWAR: An hour-long heavy rain caused waterlogging in different parts of the city throwing life out of gear on Saturday afternoon. A car was seen floating on the flood water. National Highway 16 in front of Iskcon temple was looking like a pond due to waterlogging.Cars and auto-rickshaws were stuck in the flood water in front of the temple. Bhubaneswar municipal corporation (BMC) staff used four motor pump sets to drain out the flood water.“We used two motor pumps at Paika Nagar and IRC Village to drain out the flood water. Some parts of Ganjam, Gajapati, Koraput, Malkangiri, Mayurbhanj and Balasore districts may receive heavy rainfall on Sunday, said the India meteorological department sources..