India recorded 8,813 COVID cases in the last 24 hours. Daily positivity rate currently stands at 4.15%. Weekly positivity rate is currently at 4.79%. 29 COVID19 deaths reported in the past 24 hours. Virus death toll in country rises to 5,27,098. India’s active caseload is currently at 1,11,252.
With the flood situation in Odisha worsening, the Engineer-in-Chief of the Water Resources department shared the details regarding the current flood scenario in the State.
A car got stranded and submerged in floodwaters in Athagarh area of Cuttack district, following which the passengers had to be resuced and the vehicle was also pulled out by the locals using a rope.
Together, we need to fight another evil, and that is nepotism. When I talk about nepotism, people think I am talking about politics only, but unfortunately, that evil in the political field has nurtured favouritism in every institution of India, said PM Narendra Modi during his address to the nation on Independence Day.
Odisha SRC informed that seven ODRAF, three NDRF and 12 Odisha fire services teams have been deployed to Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara, Cuttack, Khordha for response support. He said he has personally discussed with all collectors in lower Mahanadi areas and advised them to keep all field level officials and elected representatives in full alert to deal with eventual flood situation.
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Several villages in Boudh district have been marooned due to floodwater surge. If reports are anything to go by, as many as 55 villages in the Harbhanga tehsil were cutoff following flashflood in the region. Watch this video.
The officials have been asked to monitor possible flood situation in critical districts, and in case of problems, they will discuss with district Collectors and take necessary steps. Here’s what the Engineer-in-chief of Water Resources Dept said on the current situation in Odisha.
Swelling of rivers has inundated several parts of Odisha. Watch these visuals from Sambalpur, Binika, Bargarh, Baramba, Boudh, and Basta as the state faces a possible flood situation.
As Mahanadi swells, floodwater from the river gushes into Maa Bhattarika Temple in Baramba, Cuttack. Acres of farmlands have been inundated in Narasinghpur and Baramba area of the district. Watch this video.
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