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Mumbai To Face 10% Water Cut From May 15 Amid Drop In Lake Levels
The BMC commissioner said that the civic body decided to impose a 10 per cent water cut from May 15 amid uncertainty over rains this year, with forecasts indicating below-normal monsoon due to the El Nino phenomenon.
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Tamil Nadu Welcomes Large Flamingo Flocks In Coastal Areas
Greater flamingos have once again migrated to Thoothukudi from various parts of Africa, southern Asia, the Middle East, and southern Europe. This monsoon season, painted storks have arrived in large numbers at White Lotus Pond, Tamil nadu.
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Flight Ops Hit In Mumbai Due To Heavy Rain, Parts Of City Waterlogged
Multiple flights have been delayed and cancelled due to heavy rain in Mumbai. Several areas have been flooded and two out of the seven lakes that supply water to the city are overflowing
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Heavy Rain Continues In Mumbai; Andheri Subway Shut Twice Due To Flooding
Moderate to heavy rains continued to lash Mumbai and its suburbs on Friday, which hit the road traffic in some parts due to waterlogging but boosted levels in lakes providing water to the city, officials said.
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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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7 Mumbai Lakes' 12.35 Lakh Million Litres Water Can Last 9 Months
The seven lakes supplying water to Mumbai currently store 12.35 lakh million litres, which is 85.34% of the total useful content, and will last for nine months and 20 days, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation officials said on Friday.
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Mumbai's Tulsi Lake, Providing 18 Million Litres Water Daily, Overflowing
The Tulsi lake, one of the seven reservoirs supplying drinking water to Mumbai, has overflowed due to incessant rains in Mumbai, including its catchment area, in the last few days, the civic body said on Tuesday.
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Lonar Lake Turned Pink Overnight In Maharashtra. What Caused It
The colour of water in Maharashtra's Lonar lake, formed after a meteorite hit the Earth some 50,000 years ago, has changed to pink with experts attributing it to the salinity and presence of algae in the water body.
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Fourth Mumbai Lake Begins To Overflow After Heavy Rainfall
Vehar lake, one of the seven reservoirs supplying water to Mumbai, has started overflowing after heavy rains in the last few days, a civic official said on Thursday.
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No Rains Yet, Mumbai Civic Body Rushes To Supply Water From Reserve Stock
With the rains playing truant and water level in the lakes dipping further, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has started supplying water to citizens from the reserve stock, officials said on Thursday.
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A Mysterious Pile of Dead Fish Leaves Navi Mumbai Authorities Baffled
Last week, residents of Nerul in Navi Mumbai woke up to the stench and sight of lakhs of dead fishes surfacing on the Karave lake in the area, forcing them to launch a massive clean-up operation.
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Mumbai's Cup of Water Woes is Spilling Over
With the lake levels dropping rapidly and a 20% water cut in force, the last thing Mumbaikars wanted to hear is that the BMC's much-touted Pinjal Dam, which will boost the city's water supply, will not be ready on time.
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Mumbai rain: A blessing in disguise
Blocked roads and stranded commuters aside, Tuesday's downpour was good news for a city which till Monday was water starved.
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Mumbai To Face 10% Water Cut From May 15 Amid Drop In Lake Levels
The BMC commissioner said that the civic body decided to impose a 10 per cent water cut from May 15 amid uncertainty over rains this year, with forecasts indicating below-normal monsoon due to the El Nino phenomenon.
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Tamil Nadu Welcomes Large Flamingo Flocks In Coastal Areas
Greater flamingos have once again migrated to Thoothukudi from various parts of Africa, southern Asia, the Middle East, and southern Europe. This monsoon season, painted storks have arrived in large numbers at White Lotus Pond, Tamil nadu.
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Flight Ops Hit In Mumbai Due To Heavy Rain, Parts Of City Waterlogged
Multiple flights have been delayed and cancelled due to heavy rain in Mumbai. Several areas have been flooded and two out of the seven lakes that supply water to the city are overflowing
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Heavy Rain Continues In Mumbai; Andheri Subway Shut Twice Due To Flooding
Moderate to heavy rains continued to lash Mumbai and its suburbs on Friday, which hit the road traffic in some parts due to waterlogging but boosted levels in lakes providing water to the city, officials said.
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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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7 Mumbai Lakes' 12.35 Lakh Million Litres Water Can Last 9 Months
The seven lakes supplying water to Mumbai currently store 12.35 lakh million litres, which is 85.34% of the total useful content, and will last for nine months and 20 days, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation officials said on Friday.
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Mumbai's Tulsi Lake, Providing 18 Million Litres Water Daily, Overflowing
The Tulsi lake, one of the seven reservoirs supplying drinking water to Mumbai, has overflowed due to incessant rains in Mumbai, including its catchment area, in the last few days, the civic body said on Tuesday.
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Lonar Lake Turned Pink Overnight In Maharashtra. What Caused It
The colour of water in Maharashtra's Lonar lake, formed after a meteorite hit the Earth some 50,000 years ago, has changed to pink with experts attributing it to the salinity and presence of algae in the water body.
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Fourth Mumbai Lake Begins To Overflow After Heavy Rainfall
Vehar lake, one of the seven reservoirs supplying water to Mumbai, has started overflowing after heavy rains in the last few days, a civic official said on Thursday.
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No Rains Yet, Mumbai Civic Body Rushes To Supply Water From Reserve Stock
With the rains playing truant and water level in the lakes dipping further, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has started supplying water to citizens from the reserve stock, officials said on Thursday.
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A Mysterious Pile of Dead Fish Leaves Navi Mumbai Authorities Baffled
Last week, residents of Nerul in Navi Mumbai woke up to the stench and sight of lakhs of dead fishes surfacing on the Karave lake in the area, forcing them to launch a massive clean-up operation.
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Mumbai's Cup of Water Woes is Spilling Over
With the lake levels dropping rapidly and a 20% water cut in force, the last thing Mumbaikars wanted to hear is that the BMC's much-touted Pinjal Dam, which will boost the city's water supply, will not be ready on time.
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Mumbai rain: A blessing in disguise
Blocked roads and stranded commuters aside, Tuesday's downpour was good news for a city which till Monday was water starved.
