Public life was disrupted in Koraput, District attorney and the NDRF at the Scene

Uttam Nayak,Odishabarta

The epicenter was reported below the Koraput River, however; no tsunami alert was issued

You sit down, you fall, you get stuck in the road

Midnight to be normal – administration

Koraput: Heavy rains lashed Koraput and lashed 30 to 50 kmph.  As a result, Koraput district received 450 mm of rainfall.  The Pattangi block received the highest rainfall of 18 mm in 18 blocks of the district and 4 municipalities.  In addition, four blocks in the district received heavy rainfall.  There were six landslides in the Pattangi block, while the road from Pattangi to Salu was completely closed on the day.  So far, the roads have been badly damaged in one of the landslides, and the NDRF team, including JCB and hydra machines, is working on the road.  Koraput district magistrate Mohammad Abdal Akhtar has been monitoring the area and monitoring the situation.  Public life has been disrupted due to landslides and landslides.  The road is expected to be closed at midnight today.  Therefore, the district administration has tweeted that Nandapur-R and Bhubaneswar’s Rayagada have to be diverted to Vishakhapatnam in terms of passenger traffic.

 According to preliminary reports, 325 houses were damaged in the blaze.  Of these, 22 are kitchens and 303 are kitchens.  103 villages in 45 gram panchayats in 17 blocks of the district were affected.  Of the six municipalities, two wards in two municipalities were also affected.  A total of 4,321 pregnant women, the elderly and the disabled have been evacuated from 245 shelters in the district, while all are safe, according to the district emergency department.  223 centers were set up to feed them.  Eighteen medical teams were deployed to address the issue.

 Koraput Additional District Magistrate Deben Kumar Pradhan said Hon’ble Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik, while discussing the storm through VC, stressed the importance of zero casualties.  District administration officials, tehsildars, videographers, NDRF, Odraff and police forces were on high alert 24 hours a day to monitor the situation.  No one has been killed in the blaze.  The administration has provided polythene and food to the victims.  “While the preliminary report has been prepared to date, the full damage report will be reported to the SRC within five days,” he said.