Odisha Schools Shut in Four Districts After Heavy Rainfall Warning for Two Days

Cyclone Arnab: Deep Depression Over Odisha: 8,000 Evacuated As Heavy Rain Hits Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand

Deep depression over Odisha triggered evacuations, school closures and train disruptions as heavy rain battered Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand and West Bengal. IMD issued red and orange alerts, with more than 8,000 people moved from vulnerable areas in Odisha.

Odisha Hit By Heavy Rain As Deep Depression Triggers Flood Threat, Landslides; 10,000 Evacuated

<p>Bhubaneswar, Sep 25 (PTI) A deep depression lashed Odisha with heavy rain on Friday, with at least 24 places recording more than 100 mm of rainfall, forcing authorities to close schools as rivers swelled, landslides occurred, waterlogging spread and houses were damaged.</p> <p>Around 10,000 people living in low-lying and landslide-prone areas in the southern and western region of the eastern coastal state have been shifted to 200 relief centr…

Odisha hit by floods, Bengal sees heavy downpour; coastal states on rain alert

Several rivers are running above danger levels. The Jalaka and Budhabalanga in Balasore, and the Baitarani and Kani in Jajpur, have crossed their danger marks, raising concerns of another round of flooding.

Weather Update: Heavy rains to continue in Andhra Pradesh, Odisha; deep depression weakens — Check IMD alert

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted that heavy to very heavy rainfall will continue in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh on Friday and Saturday.  It said the deep depression has now “weakened into a Depression.”

Heavy rain in Odisha, over 8,000 evacuated; govt rushes help to contain situation

Heavy rain from a deep depression lashed Odisha, forcing evacuations in vulnerable districts. The state has intensified relief and surveillance as flood and landslide risks grow.

Cyclone Arnab on the way? Deep depression lashes Odisha, forces school closures and evacuation prep in 11 districts; red alert issued

Cyclone Arnab update: The IMD clarified that the Bay of Bengal depression targeting Odisha and Andhra Pradesh will intensify into a deep depression, not a cyclone. As Odisha closes schools and issues red alerts for heavy rainfall, 'Arnab' remains merely the next name on the regional roster.