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VISAKHAPATNAM: The depression over northwest and adjoining west-central Bay of Bengal and north Andhra Pradesh - south Odisha coasts moved north-north-westwards and crossed South Odisha coast close to Gopalpur during early morning of Tuesday and lay cantered over south coastal Odisha. Weatherman said it was likely to move north-westwards across south Odisha and south Chhattisgarh and weaken into a well-marked low-pressure area during next few hours. Under its influence, thunderstorms accompani ...Read More >
Mumbai, Aug 19 (PTI) Copious rains in catchment areas over the last couple of days have significantly increased the water level in key dams across Maharashtra, forcing authorities to open floodgates and sending alerts to people living along the rivers downstream. Koyna dam, an important reservoir and lifeline in terms of both power generation and irrigation in the state, witnessed a dramatic leap in its water stock - from 84.70 TMC (thousand million cubic feet) on Sunday morning to 93.45 TMC by ...Read More >
Nagpur: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday assured the Maharashtra Assembly that despite the severe rainfall and flood-like conditions across East Vidarbha, the situation remains under control. Speaking on the floor of the House, Fadnavis said that disaster response teams were on high alert, and prompt rescue efforts were underway in all affected districts.The CM was responding to former MPCC president Nana Patole's claims of widespread flooding and rural distress in Vidarbha, stating ...Read More >
Nagpur: All the 33 gates of the Gosikhurd dam in Bhandara were opened on Wednesday, leading to a flow of 13,000 cubic meters per second (cumecs) into the Wainganga River, affecting pockets in Bhandara and Gadchiroli. Nagpur, on the other hand, remained safe due to low rain in Madhya Pradesh. A higher flow in Pench River from the Madhya Pradesh side can lead to flooding in Nagpur.The Gosikhurd dam has a capacity of holding 740 million cubic meters (MCM) of water, and more than 1,000MCM was discha ...Read More >
Maharashtra: Heavy rains hit Gondia, Bhandara districts; roads inundated, villages cut off A landslide hit the movement of vehicles on the Nagpur-Raipur National Highway 53 at Masulkasa Ghat, and efforts are on to clear the debris, police said Incessant rains lashed Gondia and Bhandara of Maharashtra on Tuesday, inundating roads in several parts of the districts and cutting off remote villages, officials said. The Wainganga River in Bhandara crossed the danger mark and authorities have urged ...Read More >
New Delhi: Four river sites across Assam, Madhya Pradesh, and Maharashtra were in a state of severe flooding, while 11 more sites were above the warning level, the Central Water Commission (CWC)'s daily flood bulletin stated on Tuesday. The bulletin showed that while no site breached its previous highest flood level, two sites in Assam's Golaghat district -- Dhansiri (South) at Golaghat and Numaligarh -- were flowing above the danger level. In Madhya Pradesh, the Narmada river at Mandla flowed ...Read More >
Chennai: Trumpeting his agricultural roots and claiming familiarity with the woes of the pastoral community. AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami kicked started his State-wide election tour on Monday by offering prayers at the Vanabadrakaliamman temple in Mettupalayam and raising the slogan 'Save People, Redeem Tamil Nadu' (Makkalai Kaapom, Tamilagan Meetpom). After invoking divine blessings, Palaniswami's maiden rendezvous was a group of farmers, weavers and brick makers, who were w ...Read More >
Nagpur: The water resources department (WRD) is closely monitoring the situation in all major dams and reservoirs in the Vidarbha region following incessant rains. Water levels are being managed meticulously by releasing water into rivers to avoid flooding.Nine out of the 33 gates of the Gosikhurd Dam -- the region's largest irrigation project -- were opened on Monday, allowing over 1,100 cubic meters per second (cumecs) of water to flow into the Wainganga River. This has kept the water level in ...Read More >
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