Three persons killed as heavy rain lashes Odisha more rainfall likely tomorrow

Cuttack | Sunday | 22nd July, 2018

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"We have so far evacuated 15 people in Malkangiri district and 1,315 people from low- lying areas Kalahandi district. One ODRAF team has been deployed at Cuttack.In Bhubaneswar, waterlogging problem was reported from Jaydev Vihar, Nayapalli, Acharya Vihar, Aiginia, Patrapada, Jaydurganagar. Ten families of Pandabapatna, Nirakarpur, Rahulahaja, Vanapada of Nirkarpur have been shifted to safe places, officials said.Nawarangpur district received 116mm rainfall. Water was flowing over Aunliguma bridge of the Nawarangpur-Khatiguda PWD road.In Puri town, Balighat and Sarbodaya Nagar was waterlogged. Two teams of ODRAF were deployed in Malkangiri district.In Kalahandi, five gates of Mangalpur barrage opened, leading to flood situation in river Indravati..