Cyclone Montha damages 300 houses, power supply hit in Odisha’s Koraput

JEYPORE: Cyclone Montha-induced rains and winds have damaged over 300 houses across Koraput district in the last two days.

Although the intensity of rain and wind subsided, moderate rainfall continued in the bordering areas of Pottangi, Narayanpatana, and Bandhugaon blocks. According to sources, while all 14 blocks of the district experienced the cyclone’s impact, the severity was highest in Pottangi, Narayanpatana, Bandhugaon, Nandapur, and Semiliguda blocks, where maximum damages were reported.