{
  "id": 3208783,
  "title": "Mumbai Water Stock Rises To 95.72%, Slight Increase Recorded In City's 7 Lakes' Reserves In 24 Hours",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/mumbai-water-stock-rises-to-95-72-slight-increase-recorded-in-citys-7",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-25T05:52:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/mumbai-water-stock-rises-to-9572-slight-increase-recorded-in-citys-7-lakes-reserves-in-24-hours-mumbai-news"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Mumbai's seven lakes recorded a slight increase in their water reserves on Tuesday, reaching 95.72 percent of capacity by 6 am on August 25, 2026. This marks a marginal rise from 95.53 percent the previous day, according to the Hydraulic Engineer's Department report. The seven lakes collectively hold 13,85,447 million litres of water against a total useful storage capacity of 14,47,363 ML. The increase of around 2,823 ML over the last 24 hours strengthens Mumbai's water security as the monsoon progresses.",
  "summary": "Mumbai: Mumbai's seven reservoirs recorded a marginal rise in their combined water stock on Tuesday, with the total live storage reaching 95.72 per cent as of 6 am on August 25, 2026, compared with 95.53 per cent a day earlier. According to the Hydraulic Engineer's Department's latest report, the reservoirs collectively hold 13,85,447 million litres (ML) of water against the total useful storage…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}