Heavy rain in Bhandara district; 31 gates of Gosikhurd opened by half a meter | leader

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Bhandara; Leading News Service: Life has been disrupted due to heavy rains in the last 24 hours. Somnala Bu in Pavani Taluka. Water started flowing up to one foot from the bridge on that Kondha road. Therefore, the traffic had to be stopped from this route. On the other hand, due to the increase in the water level of Sanjay Sarovar in Madhya Pradesh, 283.17 cumecs of water was released by opening the gate on Sunday (16) night. Due to this, the water level of Wainganga river will increase. Therefore, water is being released by opening 31 gates of Gosikhurd dam. Heavy rains occurred in most of the taluks of the district on Sunday. After that, water was accumulated in some places. Due to the rains, the farmers will now be able to complete the planting work.

The rains started late in the district this year. Due to this, the planting work of the farmers has been delayed. However, there was heavy rain in the district on the night of Saturday 15th July and on Sunday. The district has received 242.2 mm of rain in the last 24 hours. The average of which is 42 mm. i am Due to this rain, it was also seen that water has accumulated in some places. Somnala Bu in Pavani Taluka. One to one and a half feet of water was accumulated on the Kondha road. Similarly, some settlements in the city and nearby Bela village have also been flooded for some time. The Meteorological Department has expressed the possibility of moderate to heavy rainfall in the district till July 20. 283.17 cumecs of water was released from Sanjay Lake in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday night. Due to this, the water level of Wainganga river has started increasing. Water is continuously being released from the Gosikhurd dam as a pre-emptive measure to prevent the rise in the water level of the Wainganga river. 3557.48 cumec of water was released by opening 31 out of 33 gates of Gosikhurd Dam on Sunday evening. The district administration has given alert signals to the villages along the river.









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