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Six Gates Of Hirakud Dam Closed

Sambalpur: The Hirakud dam authorities closed six gates of the reservoir following less inflow of Mahanadi water on Saturday. The dam recorded a water level of 625.27 feet (optimum level 630 feet) at 9 am. The inflow was 1,71,453 cusecs…

Three Gates Of Hirakud Dam Closed

Sambalpur: The Hirakud Dam authorities closed three more gates on Thursday morning. As many gates were closed the previous night. The authorities took the decision taking note of the sporadic rainfall in the upper catchments of the…

No Flood Threat In Mahanadi: Odisha Govt

Bhubaneswar: The Hirakud dam authorities closed five more gates on Saturday even as the Odisha government said that there is no flood threat in the lower catchments of Mahanadi. According to reports, out of the 20 gates opened on Thursday,…

Hirakud Dam Opens Flood Gates

Sambalpur/Bhubaneswar: With the water level of the Hirakud dam flowing over 621 feet, almost near the optimum mark of 630 feet, the dam authorities opened 16 gates on Thursday. Principal Secretary of Water Resources, Pradip Jena informed…