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Heavy rainfall lashes Odisha, two dead

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June 26, 2025

HEAVY rainfall lashed several parts of Odisha including the capital Bhubaneswar and neighbouring Cuttack cities on Wednesday, while two persons were reported to have died in rain-related incidents in the state.

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Heavy rainfall lashes Odisha, two dead

According to the Bhubaneswar Meteorological Centre, a maximum rainfall of 50.1 mm was reported in Bhubaneswar city from 8.30 am to 5.30 pm on Wednesday, followed by Bolangir (46.5 mm).

Around 40.4 mm of rain was reported in the Balasore district, while Jagatsinghpur weather station recorded a rainfall of 32.2 mm during the same period.

Other places which witnessed heavy rainfall included Nabarangpur (31.2 mm), Koraput (20 mm), Keonjhar (14.2 mm), and Paralakhemundi (10 mm), the weather office said.

Two persons reportedly died in the heavy rainfall-related incidents in Ganjam and Balasore districts, sources said. A 57-year-old man died after falling into an open drain near the playground of MKCG Medical College and Hospital in Berhampur on Wednesday afternoon.

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