Brahmapur: In view of the heavy rainfall and flooding in the city, the Brahmapur Municipal Corporation (BeMC) has announced arrangements to provide cooked food to needy and flood-affected people from 1 PM onwards today.

The civic body has appealed to people affected by the flooding, particularly those facing difficulties in arranging food, to visit their nearest cyclone shelter and avail themselves of the facility.

According to BeMC, cooked food will be distributed at 12 cyclone shelters across the city to ensure that people affected by the adverse weather conditions do not face food shortages.

List of Cyclone Shelters

The 12 locations identified by the Brahmapur Municipal Corporation for cooked food distribution are:

1. Haridakhandi Kalyan Mandap

2. Nodal UP School, Aska Road

3. Ward Office, near Radio Station

4. Biju Patnaik Kalyan Mandap

5. SUH, Ananda Sarani, New Bus Stand Road

6. Good Shed U.P. School, Good Shed Road

7. Kalyan Mandap, Gajapati Nagar, 3rd Lane

8. Kanjiamma Kalyan Mandap

9. UP School, Lanjipalli, near Police Outpost

10. Kalyan Mandap, Khodasingi

11. Ambapua UPS

12. Ward 19 Community Hall, Aska Road, Khala Street

The Municipal Corporation has urged all needy and flood-affected residents to reach the nearest listed cyclone shelter to have cooked food.