Illustrative image: View from the bridge along the road Kuakhia - Jajpur northward to the banks of the Kharasrota River, near Upparbaruhan, tehsil Jajpur, district Jajpur, state Odisha, India — Deepak das/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0
At 6:00 pm, the River Jalaka was reported at 6.54 m, 0.04 m above its 6.5 m Danger Level, with a steady trend. The source identifies Mathani Road Bridge in Balasore district, Odisha.
Illustrative image: Natural arch is one of the most fascinating geomorphological features formed by erosional process and many of them are formed within gently dipping sandstone. A natural arch (Location: 21°54′32.20″ N, 83°43′46.20″ E, RL: ∼370 m) of such type is present in the rocks of Upper Kamthi Formation of Middle Jurassic age (160–184 Ma), Upper Gondwana Group, Ib River Coalfield within dense Chhengapahar Reserve Forest near Brahmani Village, Sundargarh District, Odisha. This oval shaped natural arch with a — ApuMallick87/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
A flash-flood warning covers Balangir, Bargarh, Nuapada, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, and Sundargarh for the next 24 hours. The source identifies the alert as extreme and its urgency as immediate.
The source reports the river at 83.55 m, above its warning level and below its danger level, with a rising trend. It identifies the affected area as Gunupur in Rayagada district, Odisha.
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