July 30, 2026 10:24 AM
Odisha flood situation improves, nearly two lakh affected; NDRF, ODRAF continue rescue operations
Rescue teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and Odisha Disaster Rapid Action Force (ODRAF) continued evacuation and relief operations in flood-hit parts of Odisha on Wednesday with authorities saying the overall situation in the worst-affected districts was gradually improving. In Balasore district, rescue personnel remained engaged in evacuating people and livestock from inundated areas, while relief camps continued to provide cooked food and other essential services to displ...