Hyderabad: 2 gateways each of Osmansagar, Himayatsagar raised by one foot

Hyderabad: Following the hefty rainfall lashing the city, 2 gateways each of Osmansagar and also Himayatsagar were raised by one feet on Sunday night.

The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply & &Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB) after checking the water degrees at both tanks, raised evictions in expectancy of hefty inflows because of rainfall. HMWS&SB Managing Director Dana Kishore stated, “people in downstream areas of the twin reservoirs should be alert and the line departments, including the police, Revenue, GHMC, should take necessary measures, as water will be released into Musi River,” he stated.

Twin tanks water degrees on Sunday:

Osmansagar:

n FTL: 1,790 feet (3.9 tmcft)

n Present degree: 1,785.80 feet (2.97 tmcft)

nOutflow:– 208 cusecs

nGates opened up: 2 (as much as one feet)

Himayatsagar:

n FTL: 1763.50 feet (2.97 tmcft)

nPresent degree: 1,760.30 (2.33 tmcft)

n Outflow: 686 cusecs

nGates opened up: 2 (as much as one feet)