Over 4.67 lakh people in 1,757 villages in 10 districts of Odisha have been affected so far by the flood situation due to the heavy rainfall in the state, informed Special Relief Commissioner, Pradeep Kumar Jena on Wednesday.
More than two lakh people in 10 districts were affected by the calamity on Tuesday. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik asked officers concerned to ensure "zero casualty" in the flood.