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1 day, 23 hours ago

Water level in Big Tank reaches six feet, thanks to northeast monsoon

With the continuous wet spell, the water level in Big Tank in Ramanathapuram district is likely to cross six feet to reach its maximum storage level of seven feet, according to officials. As the northeast monsoon delivered abundant rainfall in the past two weeks, most of the water bodies in the district reached their maximum level. Usually, the tank gets …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Supreme Court to hear plea to reduce water level at Mullaperiyar dam in January 2025

The Hindu

The Supreme Court on Friday fixed in January a detailed hearing of a petition seeking to bring down the permissible water level of the Mullaperiyar Dam, situated in the Cardamom Hills of the Western Ghats, from 142 ft to 120 ft to obviate the possibility of the dam breaching. “In view of the recent tragedy that occurred in Wayanad, the …

Supreme Court Wayanad Petition Reduce Water Water Level Mullaperiyar Dam Idukki

3 weeks, 6 days ago

Best coffee machines for the perfect brew at home: Top 10 affordable and premium coffee makers

Hindustan Times

Who doesn’t love the aroma of freshly brewed coffee in the morning? The Rossmann Espresso Coffee Maker is a high-performance espresso machine perfect for home use, designed to brew professional-quality espresso, Americano, and cold espresso. Reasons to Buy Reasons to Avoid High-pressure Italian pump for professional quality espresso May be bulky for smaller kitchens Quick heating and multiple brewing functions …

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1 month ago

Water level in Chembarambakkam lake in Chennai is 40 per cent less than last year

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: The water level in Chembarambakkam lake, one of Chennai’s major drinking water sources, is 40% less than the corresponding level last year. According to data from the Water Resources Department, the current storage in the lake is 1.889 tmcft against the total capacity of 3.645 tmcft, while the storage last year was 3.130 tmcft. In this spell, we have …

Chennai Water Last Year Water Level Tmcft Chembarambakkam Chembarambakkam Lake

1 month ago

Water level in Krishna to be maintained at 12 feet for operation of seaplane

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada:As AP plans to launch a seaplane from Vijayawada to Srisailam from February-March, the water level in the Krishna River at Prakasam barrage has to be maintained at a full reservoir level of 12 feet for having adequate water for the seaplane either to land or to take off from the surface of the river water at the newly set …

Water River Krishna Level Vijayawada Water Level Prakasam Barrage

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Hydel power generation at peak as Karnataka reservoirs full

New Indian Express

UDUPI: With abundant rainfall the state received over the past few months and subsequent increase in the water level in Linganamakki, Supa and Mani reservoirs, there is a silver lining with regard to meeting the energy needs. A source informed that the water level at Linganamakki reservoir, the source of water for Sharavathi hydel power project, was 146.42 tmcft on …

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2 months ago

Heavy Rains Expected in Andhra Pradesh, Water Levels at Risk

New Indian Express

Officials are concerned as Andhra Pradesh braces for more rains in the coming days. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast rainfall in parts of the State, with storage levels of reservoirs currently high. Officials are worried that heavy inflows could be difficult to handle, especially with reservoirs already full from recent rains.

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3 months ago

Ganga crosses warning level mark in Kashi; over 4000 affected by floods

Hindustan Times

With the Ganga flowing at 70.76 metres and crossing the warning level of 70.26 metres in Varanasi, the flood water has entered several low-lying areas in the district. Also, as many as 1601 people from 299 families are residing in the flood relief camps. Additional district Magistrate Vandita Srivastava said that a total of 46 flood relief camps have been …

Camps Relief Flood Varanasi District Ganga Metres

3 months, 1 week ago

Thousands shift to higher ground as colonies get flooded in Prayagraj

Hindustan Times

Thousands of residents in Prayagraj are forced to shift to safer places as flood water entered residential colonies in low lying areas during the past 48 hours. Residents forced to flee their homes in Prayagraj amidst rising water levels of Ganga and Yamuna. While Ganga level is increasing at a speed of 10 cm per hour, the water level of …

Water Power Residents Prayagraj Areas Level Flood Water

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Water level in dams dips, may hit irrigation, power generation

Hindustan Times

Water levels in the Bhakra, Pong and Ranjit Sagar dams are significantly lower this year compared to the same period last year due to less rainfall in the catchment areas, the Central Water Commission reported. The water level in Ranjit Sagar reservoir was 1,645 feet on August 31 against 1,707.1 feet last year and 1,713.5 feet in 2022. The water …

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4 months ago

Water level maintained at 120 feet in Mettur

The Hindu

The water level in the Stanley Reservoir continues to be maintained at its full reservoir level of 120 feet as the entire inflow of 12,500 cusecs continued to be discharged for irrigation here on Wednesday. At 8 a.m., the water and storage levels were at full capacity, measuring 120 feet and 93.47 tmc ft respectively. Meanwhile in Erode, water level …

Water Level Cusecs Water Level Tmc Ft 120 Feet

4 months, 1 week ago

Plea in SC seeks lowering of water level in Mullaperiyar dam in view of Wayanad disaster

The Hindu

A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court to bring down the permissible water level of the British-era Mullaperiyar dam, situated in the Cardamom Hills of the Western Ghats in Kerala, from 142 feet to 120 feet to obviate the possibility of the dam breaching. “In view of the recent tragedy that occurred in Wayanad, the water level of …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Water level in rivers rising as heavy rains lash parts of Punjab

Hindustan Times

Patiala Heavy rains lashed many parts of Punjab on Sunday inundating low-lying areas and causing traffic snarls besides bringing the mercury two to six notches below normal, according to the meteorological department. Heavy rains lashed many parts of Punjab on Sunday inundating low-lying areas and causing traffic snarls besides bringing the mercury two to six notches below normal, according to …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Bangladesh’s turbulent half-century, from coups to climate shocks

Associated Press

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh has had a turbulent existence since gaining independence in 1971 following a war with Pakistan. South African President Nelson Mandela, center, Palestinian President Yasser Arafat, left, and Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina wave to a cheering crowd on Bangladesh’s Independence Day celebration in Dhaka Wednesday, March 26, 1997. Police escort former Bangladeshi Prime Minister and Awami …

Pakistan Prime Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina Dhaka Her Daughter Flood Victims

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Ganga water level rises in Varanasi; admn on alert

Hindustan Times

Varanasi district administration is on alert mode with water level in the Ganga rising continuously submerging all ghats. {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} According to the Central Water Commission, the Ganga was flowing at 68.2 metres in Varanasi with a rising trend which is quite a close call as in Varanasi, the warning level is 70.272 metres and the danger level is 71.272 …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Ganga water level rises in Varanasi; admn on alert

Hindustan Times

Varanasi district administration is on alert mode with water level in the Ganga rising continuously submerging all ghats. According to the Central Water Commission, the Ganga was flowing at 68.2 metres in Varanasi with a rising trend which is quite a close call as in Varanasi, the warning level is 70.272 metres and the danger level is 71.272 metres. According …

Water Varanasi Ndrf Ganga Water Level

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala: Water level in Mullaperiyar stable, asserts district administration

New Indian Express

IDUKKI: Busy battling the crisis triggered by the relentless rain and flooding over the past week, the Idukki administration is facing a new problem – the deluge of fake news sparked by incorrect reporting and rumours. Recently, fake messages, saying that the Mullaperiyar dam might burst, were circulated on social media, causing panic among people. In an official Facebook post, …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Landslip on Shiradi Ghat hits movement of vehicles on Bengaluru-Mangaluru highway

The Hindu

The movement of vehicles on Shiradi Ghat stretch of Bengaluru-Mangaluru highway has been badly affected following a landslip at Doddathappale village in Sakleshpur taluk of Hassan district in Karnataka. Netravati river in spate Dakshina Kannada district received 114.4 mm rainfall in the 24-hour period ending at 8.30 a.m. on July 30 against the normal of 37 mm for this period. …

Bengaluru Vehicles Road District River Dakshina Kannada Mangaluru

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu: Mettur dam level crosses 118 ft, 23K cusecs water released

New Indian Express

SALEM/DHAMAPURI: As water level in Mettur dam crossed 118.410 feet at 8 pm on Monday, authorities increased the discharge for delta irrigation from 12,000 cusecs from Sunday evening to 23,000 cusecs. An official said, “As the water level kept rising significantly, we increased discharge volume to 20,000 cusecs on Monday morning. It was further increased to 23,000 cusecs in the …

Water Level Cusecs Water Level

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Godavari in spate, third warning signal sounded

Deccan Chronicle

Kothagudem: Water level in the Godavari River rose alarmingly overnight and crossed the 53-ft mark at the temple town of Bhadrachalam on Saturday, prompting officials to issue the third warning signal. First time in this season, a third warning signal was issued at 4.16 pm on Saturday after Godavari water level reached 53 feet at Bhadrachalam. District collector Jithesh V …

Water Officials River Level Warning Flood Water Water Level

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Mettur level may touch 100 ft soon

New Indian Express

SALEM/DHARMAPURI: Water level in Mettur dam has gone up by 11 feet in four days, from 83.98 feet on Tuesday to 94.32 feet by Friday, due to increase in water discharge from Cauvery basin reservoirs in Karnataka. The water inflow at Hogenakkal has touched 98,000 cusecs on Friday evening and over 1 lakh to 1.5 lakh cusecs of water is …

Karnataka Water Dam Mettur Dam Water Level Mettur 100 Feet

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Residents gaze at loss, seek government relief

Hindustan Times

Pune: The incessant rainfall, with heavy downpour of over 24 hours, has left affected residents fearful and helpless; and disappointed and angry at the authorities. Administration began relief work from 10 am at worst-hit Sinhgad Road, Shivane and Dhanori after water level went down in these areas even as muddy soil and dirt has entered many housing societies. This area …

Water Water Supply Residents Water Level 10 Am Ektanagar

5 months ago

As Tungabhadra reservoir fills up, people downstream warned to keep safe distance

The Hindu

Owing to heavy rainfall in its catchment areas, especially in the Western Ghats in Karnataka, the Tungabhadra reservoir near Hosapet in Vijayanagara district has received over 61 tmcft of water in the last 20 days. The reservoir received over 36 tmcft of water in the last seven days, and 18 tmcft in the last three days owing to heavy rainfall. …

Reservoir Tunga Tungabhadra Water Level Bhadra Tungabhadra Reservoir

5 months ago

KRS flood alert: 92 villages in Mandya district identified as vulnerable

The Hindu

In view of heavy rains in the catchment area of the Cauvery and anticipated increase in inflow to the Krishnaraja Sagar reservoir, the authorities in Mandya district have gone into full alert mode and identified 92 villages as vulnerable. As a result, the rate of inflow into the KRS was 44,617 cusecs and the reservoir level was 116.60 feet against …

Cauvery Inflow Reservoir Water Level Taluk Mandya District 92 Villages

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Water level in Big Tank reaches six feet, thanks to northeast monsoon

Supreme Court to hear plea to reduce water level at Mullaperiyar dam in January 2025

Best coffee machines for the perfect brew at home: Top 10 affordable and premium coffee makers

Water level in Chembarambakkam lake in Chennai is 40 per cent less than last year

Water level in Krishna to be maintained at 12 feet for operation of seaplane

Hydel power generation at peak as Karnataka reservoirs full

Heavy Rains Expected in Andhra Pradesh, Water Levels at Risk

Ganga crosses warning level mark in Kashi; over 4000 affected by floods

Thousands shift to higher ground as colonies get flooded in Prayagraj

Water level in dams dips, may hit irrigation, power generation

Water level maintained at 120 feet in Mettur

Plea in SC seeks lowering of water level in Mullaperiyar dam in view of Wayanad disaster

Water level in rivers rising as heavy rains lash parts of Punjab

Bangladesh’s turbulent half-century, from coups to climate shocks

Ganga water level rises in Varanasi; admn on alert

Ganga water level rises in Varanasi; admn on alert

Kerala: Water level in Mullaperiyar stable, asserts district administration

Landslip on Shiradi Ghat hits movement of vehicles on Bengaluru-Mangaluru highway

Tamil Nadu: Mettur dam level crosses 118 ft, 23K cusecs water released

Godavari in spate, third warning signal sounded

Mettur level may touch 100 ft soon

Residents gaze at loss, seek government relief

As Tungabhadra reservoir fills up, people downstream warned to keep safe distance

KRS flood alert: 92 villages in Mandya district identified as vulnerable