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Odisha Faces Severe Flooding on Mahanadi and Baitarani Rivers
✍️ Kanak News Odisha
🗓 31 Jul 2026, 07:42 PM
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Odisha is grappling with widespread flooding as the Mahanadi and Baitarani rivers overflow, prompting emergency alerts and rescue operations.
Odisha is currently experiencing severe flooding as the Mahanadi and Baitarani rivers have risen beyond safe levels. The state government has issued a weather alert and is coordinating with local authorities to manage the crisis. Rescue teams have been deployed to affected districts to assist displaced residents and secure vulnerable areas. The flooding has disrupted transportation and power supplies in several regions. Authorities are urging residents to stay alert and follow evacuation orders.