Tag: Flood Fear

Hirakud dam releases flood water
Who is responsible for frequent floods in Mahanadi?

Meanwhile, Hirakud chief engineer Anand Chandra Sahu has demanded corrections in the rule curve of the reservoir. 

  • Sunday, 14 August 2022
Panic grips Cuttack residents as flood fear looms large in Mahanadi
Panic grips Cuttack residents as flood fear looms large in Mahanadi

Cuttack district collector Bhabani Shankar Chayini, said, “The district is ready to combat flood situation if it occurs."

  • Saturday, 13 August 2022
Flood fear looms large as Jalaka river crosses danger mark in Balasore
Flood fear looms large as Jalaka river crosses danger mark in Balasore

Morada, Rasgobindapur and Suliapada which are situated in the upper catchment of Jalaka river in Mayurbhanj district received heavy rainfall in the past couple of days. 

  • Friday, 12 August 2022
Flood Threat Looms Large In Odisha As Hirakud Dam Open 24 Sluice Gates
Flood Fear Looms Large In Odisha As Hirakud Dam Opens 24 Sluice Gates

Special Relief Commissioner Pradeep Kumar Jena had earlier said that a low to medium flood in the Mahanadi river system is being expected as the upper catchment areas in Chhattisgarh have been receiving heavy rainfall due to the depression which crossed Odisha on Tuesday.

  • Thursday, 16 September 2021
Cyclone Yaas-Induced Rainfall Likely To Trigger Medium Flood In Subarnarekha River
Cyclone Yaas-Induced Rainfall Likely To Trigger Medium Flood In Subarnarekha River

The water-level in the upper stream of Subarnarekha at Jamshola Ghat in West Bengal-Odisha border touched the danger-level at around 9 pm yesterday.

  • Friday, 28 May 2021
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