Bhopal's Bhadbhada Dam Opens 2 Gates Within An Hour As Heavy Rain Continues For 3rd Day | VIDEO
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Bhopal’s Bhadbhada Dam opened two gates within a few hours on Saturday as heavy rain continued to lash the city for the third consecutive day. Gate No. 9 was opened at around 1.15 pm, followed by Gate No. 2 at 2.10 pm, as the water level in the dam continued to rise. According to Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) officials, Gate No. 3 was also opened on Friday night at…
Bhopal's Bhadbhada Dam opened two gates within an hour on Saturday as heavy rain continued for the third day. The first gate, Number 9, was opened at 1:15 pm, followed by Gate Number 2 at 2:10 pm. Gate Number 3 was opened on Friday night at 11 pm and was later closed at 3 am. Gate Number 6 was shut at 8 am on Saturday. The National Green Tribunal's demarcation team arrived at the dam around 9 am for a drone survey, after which Gate Number 9 was opened.
The Upper Lake at Bhopal reached its Full Tank Level (FTL) of 1,666.80 feet due to continuous rainfall. On Friday, only the fourth time in 23 years that the gates were opened in September, following heavy rainfall.
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