NADMO intensifies monitoring in Daboya as Bagre Dam spillage raises flood fears
The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has intensified monitoring of rising water levels in Daboya in the Savannah Region following the spillage of the Bagre Dam.
The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has ramped up surveillance of increasing water levels in Daboya, Savannah Region, in light of the Bagre Dam's spillage. Authorities are on high alert as the Bagre Dam's water level approaches its anticipated overflow point of 234.75 metres. Currently, it stands at 234.48 metres.
Col. Lawrence Ahlie, the Director of Operations at NADMO, headed a team to the region to evaluate the situation and educate communities on precautionary measures. The team initially met with Hon. Nashiru Abdulai, the District Chief Executive of North Gonja District, at the District Assembly. Hon. Abdulai expressed gratitude to NADMO for its proactive stance and support for those impacted by the rising water levels.
Subsequently, the team visited the Daboya-Sisipe crossing, where they examined the water levels and advised canoe operators and passengers on safety practices while navigating the waterway.
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