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Relentless rainfall over the past 48 hours has thrown life out of gear in several districts of Odisha, particularly Malkangiri and Mayurbhanj, where rising water levels and infrastructure damage have prompted administrative alerts and precautionary shutdowns.

Malkangiri Submerged: Roads Cut Off, Bridge Underwater

In Malkangiri district, heavy downpours have led to waterlogging and flooding in several low-lying areas. One of the worst-affected spots is the Kanya Ashram bridge located on the Kalimela-Padia main road, which is now submerged under three feet of water.

Due to the flooding, transportation between Kalimela and Padia ...