Odisha Flood Situation Improves as Major Rivers Recede

Floodwaters covered many villages in northern Odisha.

The Subarnarekha, Baitarani and other rivers were still high, but their levels were going down.

Baleshwar was one of the worst-hit districts.

Thousands of people were moved to safer shelters.

Relief camps also opened in Jajpur and Mayurbhanj.

Rescue teams are helping people and checking damaged homes and roads.

Weather officials warned that some districts could still get storms and heavy rain.

The government is watching the situation all day and night.

Officials said the falling water levels were a hopeful sign, but they are staying prepared.