Oct 15, 2013 18:16 (IST)
National Disaster Response Force on rescue operations:
Odisha:
Odisha:
- NDRF teams have cleared 1096 kms of road by removing 937 fallen trees. Around 45electric poles also cleared.
- Most of the important roads opened and made motorable
- Total 83 persons were rescued from Kavitri mandal, Ganjam and Jagatsinghpur
- Total 1015 persons were rescued from district Balasore, Odisha
- Total 49 persons evacuated and shifted to safer places from villages- Alipur and Patharagara in district Ganjam
- Total 230 persons were rescued from district Mayurbhanj in Odisha
- Total 20 persons were rescued from district Keonjhar in Odisha
- Total 5 persons were rescued from district Jajpur, Odisha
- Total 120 persons rescued from Raghunathpur and Banki area of district Cuttack
- 14 Quintal relief material distributed in district Balasore and Ganjam
- NDRF teams distributed food packets to 400 persons at Behram, district Ganjam
Bihar and Jharkhand:
- 4 NDRF teams are prepositioned at Supaul, Sitamarhi ,Darbhanga and Gopalganj in connection with prevailing flood like situation
- 2 NDRF teams are prepositioned at Jamsedpur and Dhanbad
- 2 Teams of NDRF are prepositioned at Bhara/Nariyal/ collectriate Ghat, Patna and Purnia
- 2 NDRF teams are being kept as reserve at Supaul.