Prakasam Barrage Opens Gates to Manage Increased Water Flow
In response to heightened water inflow from recent rains, four gates at Prakasam Barrage were opened, releasing approximately 3,000 cusecs downstream.
Editorial Staff
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Updated 3 days ago
Due to recent rainfall, water inflow from the local catchment area has significantly increased, prompting action at Prakasam Barrage.
An official statement indicated that four gates were opened between 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. to manage the surplus discharge.
The decision to release around 3,000 cusecs downstream is aimed at maintaining water levels and ensuring safety.