Hirakhand Express gets stuck on flooded track in Rayagada

Bhubaneswar | Saturday | 21st July, 2018

Summary:

Hirakhand Express train on Saturday got stuck after rail tracks were flooded with rain water near Bhalumaska station in Rayagada district The train connecting Bhubaneswar to Jagdalpur in Chhattisgarh was on its way to Jagdalpur. After it crossed Rayagada station, it faced flooding of track before the Bhalumaska station. BHUBANESWAR: Heavy rain due to low pressure area formed over the sea has affected rail and road communication at different parts of the state. It had to stop there till the water recedes.The train was controlled at Bhalumaska at 8.30 am. “So that two of the three lines between Khurda Road and Bhubaneswar were suspended since 12.45 pm..