Uttarakhand’s Srinagar dam releases water amid heavy rainfall; flood alert issued for Rishikesh and Haridwar

Uttarakhand’s Srinagar dam releases water amid heavy rainfall; flood alert issued for Rishikesh and Haridwar

Dehradun: Uttarakhand authorities have issued a flood alert as the Srinagar Dam, specifically the GVK dam on the Alaknanda River, released 3,000 cumecs of water today, on Friday, due to excessive rainfall in the upstream catchment areas. The discharged water is expected to reach Rishikesh and Haridwar in the afternoon, potentially causing flood-like situations in … Read more