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Kashmir Faces Serious Water Crisis Due To Low Rainfall, Rivers Recede
Kashmir valley is facing a severe water crisis due to low rainfall consistently, experts said. The lack of snowfall has also shrunk rivers, tributaries and natural springs.
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19-Year-Old College Student Killed By Crocodile In Tamil Nadu River
A 19-year-old college student was killed in a crocodile attack at the Sathanur Dam catchment area in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvannamalai district on Sunday morning.
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Floodgates Of Bhakra Dam Opened, Likely To Inundate Villages
After the Pong dam, floodgates of the Bhakra dam were opened on Tuesday for the first time in this season after heavy rains in catchment areas had alarmingly increased the water level in the reservoir, a senior official said.
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Betwa's Silent Cry: The River That Once Sang Now Struggles For Breath
The catchment areas that once stored water for dry months have been consumed by concrete.
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Yamuna Water Level Crosses Warning Mark In Delhi, Again
The water level of the Yamuna crossed the warning mark of 204.50 metres in Delhi following torrential rain in the river's upper catchment areas over the past two days.
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Yamuna Water Level Receding Slowly, Below Danger Mark In Delhi
The water level of the Yamuna in Delhi dropped below the danger mark of 205.33 metres today morning and is expected to recede further, albeit slowly as heavy rainfall is likely at isolated places in the upper catchment areas in H.P. and Uttarakhand.
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Mumbai To Face Water Cut From July 1 As Water Stock In Lakes Deplete To 7%
With the level of lakes supplying water to Mumbai going down due to inadequate rainfall in their catchment areas, the city civic body has decided to impose a 10 per cent water cut starting July 1, officials said.
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Yamuna Water Level Crosses Warning Mark In Delhi, No Flood Alert Yet
The water level in the Yamuna in Delhi breached the warning mark of 204.5 metres on Monday following heavy rain in the upper catchment areas and is expected to rise further in the next two days, officials said.
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Flood-Like Situation Worsens In Rajasthan's Kota, 3,500 People Moved
Many villages in the division are cut off from district headquarters due to water logging. Some of the villages near the catchment area of rivers have turned into islands.
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Odisha Bracing For Flood As Mahanadi Swells After Incessant Rain: Report
Odisha is bracing for a possible flood-like situation in several districts, with the water level of the Mahanadi river swiftly rising following heavy rain in the catchment areas over the last few days, officials said.
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Yamuna River Crosses Danger Mark In Delhi
The water level of the Yamuna river breached the danger mark of 205.33 metres in Delhi following heavy rain in upper catchment areas, prompting authorities to chalk out a strategy to evacuate people from low-lying areas.
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Yamuna River Water Level Likely To Breach Danger Mark In Delhi Tomorrow
The Yamuna is flowing precariously close to the warning level of 204.5 metres in Delhi following heavy rain in upper catchment areas, and its water level is likely to breach the danger mark on Saturday morning, authorities said.
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2 Dams Supplying Water To Mumbai Start Overflowing After Heavy Rainfall
At least two dams supplying water to Mumbai and located in Palghar district - Modak Sagar and Tansa - have started overflowing due to incessant rains in their catchment areas, an official said on Thursday.
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Idukki Dam's Shutter Opened As Water Level Rises After Heavy Rains
A shutter of Kerala's Cheruthoni dam was opened on Tuesday morning as the water level in Idukki reservoir continued to rise due to heavy rains in its catchment areas and opening of shutters of the Mullaperiyar dam.
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In Andhra Pradesh's Nellore, The Worst Flood In 140 Years
Unprecedented rains over the last few days in the catchment area of Penna river In Andhra Pradesh have caused a 140-year record flow.
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Kashmir Faces Serious Water Crisis Due To Low Rainfall, Rivers Recede
Kashmir valley is facing a severe water crisis due to low rainfall consistently, experts said. The lack of snowfall has also shrunk rivers, tributaries and natural springs.
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19-Year-Old College Student Killed By Crocodile In Tamil Nadu River
A 19-year-old college student was killed in a crocodile attack at the Sathanur Dam catchment area in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvannamalai district on Sunday morning.
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Floodgates Of Bhakra Dam Opened, Likely To Inundate Villages
After the Pong dam, floodgates of the Bhakra dam were opened on Tuesday for the first time in this season after heavy rains in catchment areas had alarmingly increased the water level in the reservoir, a senior official said.
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Betwa's Silent Cry: The River That Once Sang Now Struggles For Breath
The catchment areas that once stored water for dry months have been consumed by concrete.
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Yamuna Water Level Crosses Warning Mark In Delhi, Again
The water level of the Yamuna crossed the warning mark of 204.50 metres in Delhi following torrential rain in the river's upper catchment areas over the past two days.
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Yamuna Water Level Receding Slowly, Below Danger Mark In Delhi
The water level of the Yamuna in Delhi dropped below the danger mark of 205.33 metres today morning and is expected to recede further, albeit slowly as heavy rainfall is likely at isolated places in the upper catchment areas in H.P. and Uttarakhand.
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Mumbai To Face Water Cut From July 1 As Water Stock In Lakes Deplete To 7%
With the level of lakes supplying water to Mumbai going down due to inadequate rainfall in their catchment areas, the city civic body has decided to impose a 10 per cent water cut starting July 1, officials said.
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Yamuna Water Level Crosses Warning Mark In Delhi, No Flood Alert Yet
The water level in the Yamuna in Delhi breached the warning mark of 204.5 metres on Monday following heavy rain in the upper catchment areas and is expected to rise further in the next two days, officials said.
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Flood-Like Situation Worsens In Rajasthan's Kota, 3,500 People Moved
Many villages in the division are cut off from district headquarters due to water logging. Some of the villages near the catchment area of rivers have turned into islands.
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Odisha Bracing For Flood As Mahanadi Swells After Incessant Rain: Report
Odisha is bracing for a possible flood-like situation in several districts, with the water level of the Mahanadi river swiftly rising following heavy rain in the catchment areas over the last few days, officials said.
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Yamuna River Crosses Danger Mark In Delhi
The water level of the Yamuna river breached the danger mark of 205.33 metres in Delhi following heavy rain in upper catchment areas, prompting authorities to chalk out a strategy to evacuate people from low-lying areas.
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Yamuna River Water Level Likely To Breach Danger Mark In Delhi Tomorrow
The Yamuna is flowing precariously close to the warning level of 204.5 metres in Delhi following heavy rain in upper catchment areas, and its water level is likely to breach the danger mark on Saturday morning, authorities said.
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2 Dams Supplying Water To Mumbai Start Overflowing After Heavy Rainfall
At least two dams supplying water to Mumbai and located in Palghar district - Modak Sagar and Tansa - have started overflowing due to incessant rains in their catchment areas, an official said on Thursday.
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Idukki Dam's Shutter Opened As Water Level Rises After Heavy Rains
A shutter of Kerala's Cheruthoni dam was opened on Tuesday morning as the water level in Idukki reservoir continued to rise due to heavy rains in its catchment areas and opening of shutters of the Mullaperiyar dam.
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In Andhra Pradesh's Nellore, The Worst Flood In 140 Years
Unprecedented rains over the last few days in the catchment area of Penna river In Andhra Pradesh have caused a 140-year record flow.
