Huge water discharge from Ukai dam, gutters back-up in Surat
September 06, 2012
A video taken from the causeway in Surat
Surat, 6 September 2012
Our correspondent in Surat just informed that 4.25 lakh cusec water has been released from Maharashtra’s Hathnur dam thanks to which there’s heavy fresh inflow in Ukai dam at present. 2.70 lakh cusec water has been released from Ukai dam as a result. 16 gates of Ukai dam are opened in 8 ft size while 6 gates in 5 ft size. Effect on Surat city so far is overflowing drainage from gutters in the city. More on this soon.
Updates at 3.00 pm
Water released from Hathnur 3.55 lakh cusec, ourflow from Ukai 2.70 lakh cusec, water level at Ukai 335.13.
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