Dams

Dams burst in northeastern Brazil as region hit by floods

December 27, 2021

Dams burst in northeastern Brazil as region hit by floods

There were no reports of deaths or injuries caused by the dam failures, though bridges and roads were damaged.

December 21, 2021
Water leak increases in Mullaperiyar baby dam; no danger, insists TN

Tamil Nadu accepts the fact that the baby dam has weakened. This is the reason why it is constantly putting pressure on Kerala to allow measures to strengthen the baby dam.
November 22, 2021
500-year-old massive reservoir in Andhra Pradesh develops cracks, 20 villages evacuated

Due to recent downpour, the oldest colossal tank had waters to its full capacity now for the first time and started developing minor breaches.
November 18, 2021
Aliyar Dam opened without prior notice, heavy flow in Palakkad rivers

Tamil Nadu authorities claimed the Kerala Police and the Water Resources Department were alerted.
November 03, 2021
More shutters of Mullaperiyar Dam raised as heavy rains lead to large inflow

The dam currently has an inflow of 3,131.96 cusecs following heavy rains in its catchment areas.
October 25, 2021
Mullaperiyar level now at 137.10 ft; water diverted to Vaigai dam

Since the intensity of the rain has come down, Tamil Nadu expects to maintain the water level in the dam below 136 ft.
October 23, 2021
Almost all dams in Kerala still open; Idukki, Idamalayar partially shut

Of the total 37 dams in the State, the shutters of 35 dams still remain open.

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