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Continuous rain has left Balasore city in distress, with several areas facing waterlogging. Rainwater has been flowing across the Nuasahi road, which connects Balasore city to Remuna, since Friday night. The submerged stretch has caused severe inconvenience to the public, disrupting daily travel.
Local traders have also been badly hit, with rainwater entering shops and damaging goods. Shopkeepers said they were forced to shut down their establishments as customers stayed away due to the waterlogged streets. Business in the locality has almost come to a standstill, leaving traders in deep distress.
Residents pointed out that the...