Odisha has placed 10 downstream Mahanadi districts on high alert as the Hirakud Dam continues releasing water through 22 gates. Around 8 lakh people have been affected by floods, while 2.69 lakh have been evacuated to relief camps as authorities monitor the swelling river.
Odisha has placed 10 downstream Mahanadi districts on high alert as the Hirakud Dam continues releasing water through 22 gates. Around 8 lakh people have been affected by floods, while 2.69 lakh have been evacuated to relief camps as authorities monitor the swelling river.
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Odisha has placed 10 downstream Mahanadi districts on high alert as the Hirakud Dam continues releasing water through 22 gates. Around 8 lakh people have been affected by floods, while 2.69 lakh have been evacuated to relief camps as authorities monitor the swelling river.
