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The water level of the Baitarani River at Akhuapada in Bhadrak district is receding on Sunday. However, low-lying areas remain inundated, and people residing in the areas are suffering for food and shelter.

In Dhamnagar block, floodwaters have entered houses in several areas, causing severe waterlogging. Floodwaters have entered villages under Hasanabad, Astaka, Arjunpur, and Padhani panchayats under the Dhamnagar block.

As a result, residents are facing serious hardship due to waterlogging. The sudden rise in water levels during the night has disrupted communication and transportation in the affected areas. Though the water le...