Mettur Dam reaching full capacity
Due to heavy rains in Karnataka state, Mettur Dam is receiving a lot of water, so when the Mettur Dam has reached its full capacity, excess water has been released at more than one lakh per second.
Water opening through 16 eye sluices
Water has been released through 16 eye sluices in Mettur, farmers are welcoming the Cauvery water by showering flowers in their respective areas, and due to heavy inflow of water in Bhawanisagar Dam, Kollidam Energy is bringing surplus water along with the rain water falling in the respective areas. Only eight feet of water can be stored in the basement, so the power flood water goes to the dam.
Flood warning
Flood warning has been issued to the villagers along the banks of the Kollidam river due to the release of surplus water, and due to the flood water flowing in the Kollidam river, the areas of Jayangkonda Pattinam, Kittu Kattur and Lower Gundalambadi near Chidambaram are usually flooded. Food will be provided.
Opening of excess water in Kollidam river
In that way, the revenue department is warning people living along the banks of the river to evacuate due to the overflow of excess water in Kollidam river.
Warning to go to a safe place
It is noteworthy that the water resources department employees are warning the people who can live in their respective areas through auto loudspeakers, and they are continuously advising people to move to a safe place.
heavy rain
Whenever there is excess water in the Kollid River due to heavy rains, then a flood warning is issued to the people in that area, and it is noteworthy that the flood warning has also been issued at present.
