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In an unfortunate turn of events, canal water entered homes in the middle of the night in Odisha's Bhadrak district, leaving nearly 30 families stranded and battling waist-deep water due to severe waterlogging. The incident occurred in the wee hours on Friday in Ward 9 of Rahanj Panchayat near Ranitall Bazaar under Bhadrak block.
Residents were jolted awake as water from a nearby canal suddenly surged into their homes, submerging floors and damaging property. Panic-stricken families scrambled to save their lives and belongings in the darkness. Many managed to escape with just the clothes on their backs as the water level continu...