Linganamakki Dam Nears Capacity; First Flood Warning Issued to Villages Along Sharavathi River

Linganamakki Dam Nears Capacity; First Flood Warning Issued to Villages Along Sharavathi River

Karwar: Due to continuous heavy rainfall, a large volume of water is flowing into the Linganamakki reservoir, prompting the Karnataka Power Corporation (KPC) to issue the first flood warning to residents of villages along the Sharavathi River on Tuesday. The water level in the reservoir is rising steadily. The maximum capacity of the reservoir is 1819.00 feet, and as of 8 AM on July 15, the water level had reached 1801.10 feet, indicating that t…