It is a double tragedy for the calamity-prone eastern state of Odisha. Barely hours after being battered by the killer cyclone Phailin, the state is now faced with a grim flood situation with the rise of water levels in major rivers.<br /><br />Cyclone-induced heavy downpour has caused water levels to rise menacingly in rivers such as Subarnarekha, Budhabalunga, Baitarani, Rushikulya and Bansadhara, threatening millions of people in the northern and south-central parts of Odisha.<br /><br />The districts which are affected by the floods include Balasore, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Jajpur, Ganjam, and Nayagarh. Meanwhile, the severe cyclonic storm Phailin, after stepping out of Odisha has weakened into a deep depression and is currently centred over Jharkhand and adjoining north Chhattisgarh.<br /><br /><br /><br />For More information on this news visit: http://www.newsx.com/<br />Connect with us on Social platform at: http://www.facebook.com/newsxonline<br />Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/newsxlive
