Friday, November 22nd, 2024
Time taken to read : < 1 Minute
People wade through a flooded road on the outskirts of Bhubaneswar, Odisha on August 30. (Photo: The Hindu)
KATHMANDU: Seventeen people lost their lives and more than 1.4 million were affected due to floods in five river systems of Odisha, Indian media reports said.
According to a preliminary assessment, 10,382 houses and 168,000 hectare of crop land were destroyed by the floods.
The flood also caused massive damage to infrastructure. In 11 districts, 107 roads were cut off by the swirling water.
(With inputs from Agencies)
Publish Date : 31 August 2020 09:50 AM
TANAHU: The GP Koirala National Centre for Respiratory Diseases based
KATHMANDU: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has reported a
BIRATNAGAR: Three youths died, and another was seriously injured following
KATHMANDU: Economic Digest offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of
KATHMANDU: The ruling CPN-UML is set to demonstrate its strength
Comment