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Floods: South Orissa worst hit [1]

The water level of Mahanadi showed a rising trend following heavy rains triggered by a low pressure as three more persons died due to flash floods and rainrelated incidents on Wednesday.

Worst hit were southern districts Koraput, Malkangiri, Rayagada and Ganjam as many places remained cut off with flash floods in hilly streams and rivulets breaching and submerging roads.

Publication Date: 
16/07/2009
New Indian Express (Bhubaneswar) [2]
Tags:
Mahanadi [3], Natural Disasters [4], Floods [5], Orissa (Odisha) [6], Koraput (D) [7], Rayagada (D) [8]
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