Friday, August 12, 2011

Uninterrupted rainning calls for another calamity

Tonight at 09.00 p.m onwards discharge rate of water from Durgapur barrage is 1,18,356 Cusec while combined discharge from Maithon and Panchet resevoirs has slightly increased from 84,000 Cusec to 94,000 Cusec from 02.00 p.m onwards. The combined release may take around 10 hours to reach Durgapur barrage when down Durgapur may increase further.  

At noon on date some 250 persons of 70 families are shifted to nearby three schools as water from the river Aamodar enters  in Sutunia and Kuliakota-Nakunda village of Goghat - I block . One Gayatri Pratihar is reportedly died of snake bite near  Raghubati of the  the same block. At Khanakul -II  some 25 families are shifted to safe  place. Heavy soil erosion takes place in Ramchandrapur, Chakbese, Banamalipur of Malaypur -II G.P and Majaffarpur in Harinkhola-I G.P related to Mundeswari river. Repair is in progress in all places. Mundeswari river is very near to danger level while Damodar touches it.

IMD did forecast of heavy rainfall around 25-52 mm in the upper catchement of Damodar in the next 24 hours. If it is happened the situation will be worsen. Rain water already spread over a huge agricultural land. State Industry Minister Parha Chatterjee will visit some places tomorrow.
For assistance one can dial 03211-25008. 

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