Following heavy rains all of the sixteen gates of Navegaon Khairy Dam are nonetheless open inflicting heavy flood at Kanhan river. As a end result there’s extremly excessive stage of water with sturdy modern withinside the river close to consumption and has absolutely chocked all of the consumption properly strainers.
Due to this, there’s no pumping from Kanhan WTP on account that 03:00 AM. Pumping definitely stopped.
Following this water deliver in 28 ESR`s from four zones of AasiNagar zone, Nehru Nagar zone, Lakadganj & Satranjipura zones are affected.
By these days afternoon it’s miles anticipated that a few dam gates of Navegaon Khairi might be closed and water stage will reduce. Then after cleansing strainers only , the pumping from can also additionally resume & water deliver in affected regions can be normalized.
It is likewise now no longer secure to ship scuba divers in such flood like scenario with massive water modern. NMC-OCW are looking the scenario. After lowering a few modern we can ship scuba divers to smooth the strainer chockages .It is anticipated with the aid of using afternoon.
Heavy Flood in Kanhan River: Water deliver in North, East, & components of South Nagpur affected from Kanhan WTP
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