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Temporary road washed away by heavy rain, six Ganjam villages affected

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 24 -- Heavy rain washed away a temporary road over the Nandini river near Manikyapur in Dharakote block of Ganjam district. This reportedly disrupted connectivity for residents of a... Read More


Strong winds, tidal waves batter Chilika; boats sink, village roads flooded

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 24 -- Strong winds and intermittent rain have affected several areas along Chilika. Tidal water entered the village roads of Arakhakuda and Sanapatana. The water has risen to knee l... Read More


14-wheeler truck gets stuck on Daringbadi Ghat, traffic hit amid heavy rain

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 24 -- A 14-wheeler truck got stuck at Daringbadi Ghat in Ganjam district on Thursday after heavy rain caused a section of the road to sink. This brought the movement of heavy vehicl... Read More


Deep depression: 36 Andhra boats carrying 319 fishermen take shelter at Paradip Port amid rough sea

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 24 -- Around 36 fishing boats from Andhra Pradesh carrying 319 fishermen have taken shelter at Odisha's Paradip Port as rough sea conditions prevented them from returning to their s... Read More


Cyclone threat: Red alert issued for Odisha districts, depression over BoB to intensify

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 22 -- Depression over the Bay of Bengal is set to intensify further and is likely to become a deep depression by this evening. This intensified the threat of heavy rain closer to Od... Read More


24 injured as pilgrim bus travelling to Puri rams into another bus in Bhadrak

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 22 -- A pilgrim bus travelling from West Bengal to Odisha's Puri rammed into another pilgrim bus near the Dhamra railway overbridge on National Highway 16 in Bhadrak early Monday. T... Read More


Heavy rain alert in Odisha: Schools shut in 3 districts, government staff leave cancelled

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 22 -- Housing and Urban Development Department has directed all Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) across Odisha to remain fully prepared in view of the forecast of heavy rainfall in the com... Read More


Odisha weather: Heavy rain to intensify as depression over Bay of Bengal moves towards coast

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 22 -- Rainfall is set to intensify across Odisha as a depression over the Bay of Bengal is likely to strengthen further and move towards the state coast. Southern and coastal Odisha... Read More


Kalinga Ghat in Kandhamal to remain closed for two days amid heavy rain warning

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 22 -- Kalinga Ghat in Kandhamal will remain closed for two days on September 23 and 24 as the administration prepares for heavy rainfall under the influence of the depression over t... Read More


Odisha rain: Uprooted trees disrupt traffic as heavy showers continue in several areas

Bhubaneswar, Sept. 22 -- Heavy rain and strong winds disrupted normal life in parts of Odisha on Tuesday. Fallen trees blocked roads and affected traffic movement. In Gajapati district, rain has conti... Read More