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Even though rainfall has subsided in Odisha, the flood misery shows no sign of easing in Balasore, Bhadrak, and Jajpur districts, where thousands of people continue to suffer amid rising waters and devastation to farmland.
In Balasore, the Subarnarekha river has once again unleashed fresh floods, throwing life and livelihood out of gear. Floodwaters have submerged villages, roads, houses, and farmlands.
According to estimates, over 10,000 hectares of paddy fields have got destroyed, raising fears of a severe agricultural setback. In areas where the water has begun to recede, heartbreaking scenes of devastation, damaged homes, r...