No flood threat in south Odisha: SRC

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The deep depression formed over north Andhra Pradesh coast has triggered heavy rainfall in various districts, particularly Ganjam and Gajapati. But the rainfall would subside as there is no warning for the next two days, said Special Relief Commissioner Pradeep Kumar Jena on Wednesday.

Three blocks of Ganjam received rainfall over 300 mm while 16 blocks received rainfall above 100 mm in last two days. Seven blocks of Gajapati recorded rainfall over 150 mm, said Jena.Kabisuryanagar received rainfall of 328 mm followed by Aska 307.6 mm and Purushottampur 306 mm. Similarly, Khalikote recorded 252 mm rainfall, Sanakhemundi 265 mm, Sheragada 223 mm and Mohana received 218 mm rainfall.Narayanpatna in Koraput district received 126.8 mm rainfall and Daspalla in Nayagarah recorded 105 mm rainfall, added Jena.

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