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106 Reservoirs Below 40% As Weather Office Flags Weak Monsoon Risk
Southwest monsoon has become more desirable this year amid El Nino warnings and low reservoir levels in the country. IMD has predicted that monsoon rainfall will be 10 per cent below normal, which is worrying for areas that are already low on water.
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The Earth Is Leaking Gold: Scientists Stunned To Find Precious Metals Emerging From Core
These metals have been locked away since the planet's formation 4.5 billion years ago.
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Massive Water Reservoir Discovered Beneath Oregon Cascades, Twice the Size of Lake Mead
A large hidden aquifer, holding more than twice the water volume of Lake Mead, has been discovered beneath the Oregon Cascades. Scientists found the water, stored in volcanic rocks, has the potential to impact both water usage and volcanic activity. Researchers stress the need for further studies on how climate change could affect this reservoir, w...
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Five Drown While Swimming In Konda Pochamma Reservoir In Telangana
Five people drowned in Konda Pochamma Sagar reservoir in Siddipet district of Telangana on Saturday, police said.
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Underground Hydrogen Reserves Could Power Earth for 200 Years, Study Finds
Trillions of tons of hydrogen have been discovered beneath Earth's surface, offering a potential clean energy solution. A recent study estimates 6.2 trillion tons of hydrogen in rocks and reservoirs, capable of powering the planet for 200 years. While access and economic viability remain challenges, scientists see immense promise in these natural r...
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SWOT Satellite Reveals Key Insights on Ohio River Basin Lakes and Reservoirs
The SWOT satellite, a joint NASA-CNES mission, has provided new insights into the Ohio River Basin’s lakes, reservoirs, and water movement. Observations show water level changes between 1,600 feet and 330 feet, offering hydrologists critical insights into river discharge and freshwater availability. The SWOT satellite captures comprehensive water...
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An Ocean In Space? Here's Why This News Is Viral Again
Astronomers have rediscovered the significance of an extraordinary finding from over a decade ago: the largest and farthest reservoir of water in the universe, dating back 12 billion years.
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India's Reservoirs Storage Level Drop To 24%, Southern States Hit Hardest: Official Data
Amid scorching summer, the total live storage available in 150 key reservoirs across India is 24 per cent of the total live storage capacity, marking a 21 per cent decrease recorded during the same period last year, according to official data.
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South India Stares At Severe Water Crisis As Reservoir Levels Plunge To Mere 17%
The southern region, encompassing states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, has significantly reduced water storage compared to historical averages at just 17 per cent of reservoir capacity.
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Rest Of India To Follow Bengaluru? Water Storage In Country's Reservoirs At Just 38%
Ahead of the summer season, the live storage capacity in India's 150 primary reservoirs stands at just 38 per cent of their total capacity, which is less than the last decade's average.
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A Picturesque UK Reservoir Sells For Nearly Rs 16 Lakh
The 200-year-old reservoir site is spread across three acres. It has a 900-metre public footpath for entry on the west side of the reservoir.
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Officer Fined Rs 53,000 For Emptying Dam In Search Of Colleague's Phone
Days after a Chhattisgarh food inspector was suspended for having 42 lakh litres of water drained from a reservoir to recover his expensive phone, the government pulled up his senior, who he said gave him verbal permission to empty the water.
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Scientists Find "Reservoir" Containing "Substantial Quantities" Of Water On Moon
For years, it was believed that Moon is dry but space missions in the last few decades found water trapped inside the surface.
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Four Family Members Drown In Telangana's Kotepally Reservoir: Police
Four members of a family drowned in Kotepally reservoir in Vikarabad district of Telangana on Monday while they were on an outing, police said.
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Mexico Reservoir Nearly Vanishes In less Than A Decade, NASA Images Shows
New pictures taken from space show that the Cerro Prieto reservoir in Mexico has nearly dried up in less than a decade. The images have been revealed by American space agency NASA.
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106 Reservoirs Below 40% As Weather Office Flags Weak Monsoon Risk
Southwest monsoon has become more desirable this year amid El Nino warnings and low reservoir levels in the country. IMD has predicted that monsoon rainfall will be 10 per cent below normal, which is worrying for areas that are already low on water.
-
The Earth Is Leaking Gold: Scientists Stunned To Find Precious Metals Emerging From Core
These metals have been locked away since the planet's formation 4.5 billion years ago.
-
Massive Water Reservoir Discovered Beneath Oregon Cascades, Twice the Size of Lake Mead
A large hidden aquifer, holding more than twice the water volume of Lake Mead, has been discovered beneath the Oregon Cascades. Scientists found the water, stored in volcanic rocks, has the potential to impact both water usage and volcanic activity. Researchers stress the need for further studies on how climate change could affect this reservoir, w...
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Five Drown While Swimming In Konda Pochamma Reservoir In Telangana
Five people drowned in Konda Pochamma Sagar reservoir in Siddipet district of Telangana on Saturday, police said.
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Underground Hydrogen Reserves Could Power Earth for 200 Years, Study Finds
Trillions of tons of hydrogen have been discovered beneath Earth's surface, offering a potential clean energy solution. A recent study estimates 6.2 trillion tons of hydrogen in rocks and reservoirs, capable of powering the planet for 200 years. While access and economic viability remain challenges, scientists see immense promise in these natural r...
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SWOT Satellite Reveals Key Insights on Ohio River Basin Lakes and Reservoirs
The SWOT satellite, a joint NASA-CNES mission, has provided new insights into the Ohio River Basin’s lakes, reservoirs, and water movement. Observations show water level changes between 1,600 feet and 330 feet, offering hydrologists critical insights into river discharge and freshwater availability. The SWOT satellite captures comprehensive water...
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An Ocean In Space? Here's Why This News Is Viral Again
Astronomers have rediscovered the significance of an extraordinary finding from over a decade ago: the largest and farthest reservoir of water in the universe, dating back 12 billion years.
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India's Reservoirs Storage Level Drop To 24%, Southern States Hit Hardest: Official Data
Amid scorching summer, the total live storage available in 150 key reservoirs across India is 24 per cent of the total live storage capacity, marking a 21 per cent decrease recorded during the same period last year, according to official data.
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South India Stares At Severe Water Crisis As Reservoir Levels Plunge To Mere 17%
The southern region, encompassing states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, has significantly reduced water storage compared to historical averages at just 17 per cent of reservoir capacity.
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Rest Of India To Follow Bengaluru? Water Storage In Country's Reservoirs At Just 38%
Ahead of the summer season, the live storage capacity in India's 150 primary reservoirs stands at just 38 per cent of their total capacity, which is less than the last decade's average.
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A Picturesque UK Reservoir Sells For Nearly Rs 16 Lakh
The 200-year-old reservoir site is spread across three acres. It has a 900-metre public footpath for entry on the west side of the reservoir.
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Officer Fined Rs 53,000 For Emptying Dam In Search Of Colleague's Phone
Days after a Chhattisgarh food inspector was suspended for having 42 lakh litres of water drained from a reservoir to recover his expensive phone, the government pulled up his senior, who he said gave him verbal permission to empty the water.
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Scientists Find "Reservoir" Containing "Substantial Quantities" Of Water On Moon
For years, it was believed that Moon is dry but space missions in the last few decades found water trapped inside the surface.
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Four Family Members Drown In Telangana's Kotepally Reservoir: Police
Four members of a family drowned in Kotepally reservoir in Vikarabad district of Telangana on Monday while they were on an outing, police said.
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Mexico Reservoir Nearly Vanishes In less Than A Decade, NASA Images Shows
New pictures taken from space show that the Cerro Prieto reservoir in Mexico has nearly dried up in less than a decade. The images have been revealed by American space agency NASA.
