Odisha: Flood Situation Worsens in Parts of Balasore as Officials Step Up Relief Measures

Odisha: Flood Situation Worsens in Parts of Balasore as Officials Step Up Relief Measures

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Fresh flooding triggered by heavy rainfall has affected several districts of Odisha, with Balasore among the worst-hit areas, prompting the administration to intensify relief and rescue measures. India News | Odisha: Flood Situation Worsens in Parts of Balasore as Officials Step Up Relief Measures.

Odisha: Fresh floods hit five districts, evacuation begins

At least five districts of Odisha have been affected by fresh floods following two days of heavy rainfall, prompting the administration to evacuate people from low-lying areas and open relief centres, officials said.

‘Call Us Immediately, Do Not Panic’: DG Fire Services Issues Urgent Flood Evacuation Appeal In North Odisha

Baleshwar/Bhubaneswar: As heavy torrential rain continues to trigger severe flooding across northern Odisha districts, Director General (DG) of Fire Services Sudhanshu Sarangi on Friday issued an urgent appeal to people trapped in rising floodwaters to contact emergency responders immediately for rescue and evacuation. Speaking to the media amid the worsening flood situation in Baleshwar, Bhadrak, Mayurbhanj, and Jajpur districts, DG Sarangi ass…