Cauvery in spate, more than 600 persons moved to camps in Erode

Cauvery in spate, more than 600 persons moved to camps in Erode

With River Cauvery in spate as 1.95 lakh cusecs of surplus water is being discharged from the Stanley Reservoir in Mettur, more than 280 houses located on the banks of the river at Bhavani, Erode and Kodumudi were flooded. A total of 187 families comprising 622 persons, were moved to relief centres in the district […]

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Discharge of surplus water from Bhavanisagar reservoir continues

Discharge of surplus water from Bhavanisagar reservoir continues

Water level stood at 102 feet against the full reservoir level of 105 feet, as on 1 pm on Thursday Water level stood at 102 feet against the full reservoir level of 105 feet, as on 1 pm on Thursday With the inflow into Bhavanisagar reservoir continuing to be over 9,000 cusecs, the discharge into River […]

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Delta districts on high alert even as discharge from Mettur dips

Delta districts on high alert even as discharge from Mettur dips

Though the reduction in quantum of discharge of surplus water from the Stanley Reservoir in Mettur brought a sigh of relief to people living along the Cauvery and Kollidam Rivers, the heavy discharge of water from the Bhavanisagar Reservoir remained a cause for concern. According to sources in the Water Resources Department (WRD), the Upper […]

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