The rain was created; Another 4 gates of Hiramkudar were closed

Bhubaneswar: Rainfall occurred in the Bay of Bengal region. This precipitation is formed in the North East and West Bay of Bengal. Precipitation will move towards west and north-west. In addition, there is a possibility of more condensation and heavy rainfall in 6 hours.

 

Another 4 gates of Hirakudar were close 

Similarly, 4 more gates of Diamond Reservoir have been closed. Earlier, water was being drained through 28 gates, while after 4 more gates were closed, now water is being drained through 24 gates.

In view of the upcoming rains, the water resource has been informed by the top engineer. The water flow in Mundali is limited to 7.5 to 8 lakh cusecs. Rainfall is likely in Brahmani and Bushabalang basins. So the dams of Mayurbhanj and Keonjhar have been emptied.

Rain will continue from 20th to 21st. So the decision has been taken considering the situation. There may be no need to open any more gates in Diamonds. There are 7 damages in the river system, the top resource engineer said that it will be repaired when the water recedes.

As of 9 am, the water level of Hirakud is 622.27 feet and 2 lakh 93 thousand 255 cusecs of water is entering the dam. 4 lakh 75 thousand 721 cusecs of water is discharged. 9 lakh 56 thousand 608 cusecs of water is passing through Mundali.