Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Another flood warning

At 11.00 p.m last night, Durgapur dam released 87,575 CuSec. Pursurah block has a riverine distance of 115 K.M approximately. It is expected that the full load will hit Pursurah after 11 hours roughly. It may cause another flood like situation in the Khanakul I & II blocks and Pursurah wholelly while a portion of the Arambagh Block would be affected.
This is not the end of misery. Further, massive rainfall of 52-75 ml in the Damodar catchment area is foreseen. So, better to be prepared for another battle.
Sub-divisional administratinon already opens a control room at SDO office, Arambagh. People in distress can call 03211 -255008 round the clock, assured the Sub-divisional Magistrate Arindam Niyogi.

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