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Floods create a havoc in Kolkata, in pics

Kolkata floods in picture

Temporary relief camps have been set up in affected areas and people accommodated on need basis, the statement said.Seventeen NDRF teams have been deployed for rescue and relief operations in Gujarat.In Odisha, seven districts namely Jajpur, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Bhadrak, Balasore, Jharsuguda and Deogarh have been affected by the floods, the statement said.Five people lost their lives and 644 villages and 4,80,399 people were affected. 1574 people have been evacuated to safer places, it said.Seven relief camps have been opened and 55 people have been accommodated. 132 boats have been deployed for rescue operations, it added.