BHUBANESWAR/MAKANGIRI: Torrential rains triggered by the deep depression left Malkangiri district grappling with a flood-like situation as large parts of the district remained cut off from both Odisha and Andhra Pradesh ends on Monday. Over 1,800 people had to be shifted to safer places as storm water submerged roads and bridges, inundating may areas in two blocks of the district …
BHUBANESWAR: The depression over Odisha coast brought the season’s first deluge-like situation as extreme heavy rainfall lashed southern districts of the state with Malkangiri bearing the brunt in the last 24 hours. The district headquarters town of Malkangiri remained cut off from the state as well as neighbouring Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari said …
MALKANGIRI/JEYPORE: Heavy rains for the last couple of days has thrown life out of gear triggering fear of flood in Malkangiri and Koraput districts. District emergency office sources said Malkangiri received maximum average rainfall of 25.97 mm in the last 24 hours. While Khairput block received highest precipitation of 47 mm, Mathili received 44 mm, Malkangiri 28.6 mm, Chitrakonda 28 …
New Delhi: Incessant showers caused landslides and floods in various parts of the country leaving at least 17 people dead on Wednesday while thousands more were forced to move to safety as rivers swelled and water reservoirs filled up fast. The India Meteorological Department has issued a 'red alert', predicting heavy rains till Thursday in Saurashtra and south Gujarat districts. …