VIJAYAWADA: Over the past five years, an estimated 4,104.41 TMC of Krishna river water has flowed wastefully into the Bay of Bengal due to the absence of proper water storage facilities. This year too ...
MSN: Andhra, Telangana brace for a summer showdown over Krishna river waters
Water levels at the Priyadarshini Jurala Project have reached 317.44 meters, filling the Krishna River dam to the brim, reported Telangana Tribune. Now, only about a meter remains before the water ...
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Bengaluru: Continuous heavy rainfall across Karnataka has caused rivers to swell and reservoirs to reach critical levels, prompting massive water releases from dams in several districts. Authorities ...
MSN: Krishna River basin faces flood-like conditions after heavy rains in Karnataka, authorities evacuate residents
A flood-like situation has developed across the Krishna River basin due to continuous rainfall over the past few days, prompting district administrations to shift residents to safer locations and set ...