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Severe Floods in Odisha Impact Over 1.34 Million Residents
✍️ The Assam Tribune
🗓 21 Aug 2026, 08:51 PM
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The flood situation in Odisha has deteriorated, with more than 13.44 lakh people now affected, reports the Assam Tribune.
The flood situation in Odisha has escalated sharply, with the Assam Tribune reporting that over 13.44 lakh residents are now facing the impact of rising waters.
Heavy monsoon rains have caused several rivers to breach their banks, submerging villages and disrupting transport routes across the state.
State disaster management officials are monitoring the situation closely and coordinating relief measures as communities brace for continued waterlogging.
Heavy monsoon rains have caused several rivers to breach their banks, submerging villages and disrupting transport routes across the state.
State disaster management officials are monitoring the situation closely and coordinating relief measures as communities brace for continued waterlogging.