India, Nov. 3 -- Five saltwater crocodiles have died in and around Bhitarkanika National Park in less than a month, taking the reported toll from unnatural deaths to 22 in six years and 44 in 14 years... Read More
India, Nov. 3 -- Cyclone Murasu largely spared Odisha, but flooding caused by Cyclone Arnab has left extensive agricultural damage across southern districts. Standing paddy, maize, pulses and vegetab... Read More
India, Nov. 1 -- An acute shortage of safe drinking water has compounded the suffering of thousands of people affected by floods in Ganjam, Gajapati and Kandhamal districts of southern Odisha. Days of... Read More
India, Nov. 1 -- Every winter, hundreds of thousands of Olive Ridley turtles arrive on Odisha's coast to breed and nest. Protecting the endangered species, however, comes at a cost to fishing communit... Read More
India, Oct. 31 -- The Odisha government has stepped up rescue and relief operations across southern districts battered by exceptionally heavy rain brought by Cyclone Arnab on October 28. The rainfall ... Read More
India, Oct. 29 -- More than 62,500 people affected by flooding in Odisha's Ganjam and Gajapati districts following Cyclone Arnab. Over 29,000 evacuated, while 2,328 people remained stranded by floodw... Read More
India, Oct. 28 -- Cyclone Arnab made landfall along the Andhra Pradesh and Yanam coasts on October 28, with winds gusting to 150 km/h. Heavy rainfall, strong winds and coastal flooding damaged homes,... Read More
India, Oct. 27 -- Cyclone Arnab intensified over the Bay of Bengal, prompting Odisha to evacuate 47,830 people from vulnerable areas. Heavy rain and winds impacted southern districts, with shelters a... Read More
India, Oct. 26 -- Odisha braces for Cyclone Arnab with mass evacuations planned in vulnerable districts. Schools and public facilities are closed, while cyclone shelters are prepared. Authorities ar... Read More