Archive · 11 Aug 2025
Nagarjuna Sagar: Flood Inflow Prompts Water Release
The Nagarjuna Sagar reservoir is getting a lot of water.
Because of this, officials are letting some water out by opening gates.
The amount of water coming in is the same as the amount going out.
The water level in the reservoir is as high as it can be, and it is full.
Power is still being made at the hydroelectric station.
Nagarjuna Sagar project receives steady flood inflow.
Officials lifted four gates by five feet.
Outflow matches inflow at 77,494 cusecs.
Reservoir water level is at its full level of 590.00 feet.
The project holds full storage capacity of 312.0450 TMC.
- Who
- Officials at the Nagarjuna Sagar project.
- What
- Steady flood inflow and release of water from Nagarjuna Sagar project.
- When
- Not specified in the article.
- Where
- Nagarjuna Sagar project.
- Why
- To manage water levels.
- Inflow
- 77,494 cusecs
- Outflow
- 77,494 cusecs
- Water Level
- 590.00 feet
- Full Storage
- 312.0450 TMC
- Gate Lift
- Four gates by five feet
Sources
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Nagarjuna Sagar reservoir reaches full capacity amid Flood flow, two crust gates lifted
Flood Levels Surge at Sunkesula Reservoir Amid Heavy Rains
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Rain Pushes Heavy Inflows Into Srisailam Reservoir
Twin reservoirs continue to receive steady inflows