Partial collapse of Pakistan’s Tarbela dam causes flood water surge
A protective barrier collapsed at the partially-constructed Tarbela Dam T-5 hydropower project in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, triggering a flood. A worker who was swept away was later rescued. No casualties were reported.
Tiruvannamalai Collector Vandhana Garg has warned residents in Cheyyar, Arani, Vandavasi, and Polur towns along Kamandalam Naganathi river against crossing the waterbody as the waterflow in the river is on the rise
As of now, the aggregate storage in the major 15 irrigation reservoirs is about a third of the combined capacity of the reservoirs. In the corresponding period last year, the combined storage was around 92%
Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu says he had consistently raised the issue of dues arising from BBMB projects and made it clear to the Centre that the rights of Himachal Pradesh in the matter must be resolved before any further progress was made on the Kishau Dam project
Video shows the helicopter collecting water for water-bombing operations before it loses control and crashes into the river.
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