Bareilly: It has been raining continuously for 36 hours in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. Water has also been released from Kalagarh Dam in Uttarakhand. Due to this, the water level of Ramganga, Bahgul etc. rivers passing through Bareilly has increased. Due to the increase in the water level of the rivers, many villages have started coming under the grip of water. The primary school, gurudwara and all the houses of Tirthanagar village of Mirganj are submerged in the Ramganga river. have passed. Due to the rising water level of Ramganga, the existence of the village itself is in danger. The people here have started saving their houses to save their lives. Many houses of the village have been submerged in Ramganga. There are some other houses in the JD of the river.
300 villages in danger, water level of these rivers increased
Due to heavy rains in Bareilly, there is a danger of flood. Due to increase in water in Ramganga river, there is a possibility of flood. In 330 villages which were affected by partial flood in the last two years, suggestions are being given to the people for protection against rising water. Are. Incessant rains in Bareilly and water level in other small rivers including Ramganga, Kichha, West Behgul, Bhakra, Bahgul and Deoha have risen after the release of water from the dam in Uttarakhand. Due to this erosion of agricultural land has started. The flowing Ramganga river, and other rivers have engulfed many villages.
Administration alerted flood outposts
Monitoring has been started after the water level of the rivers of Bareilly increased. Administration officials alerted the 50 flood outposts built from the beginning to the end of the district border. These flood outposts have been increased as compared to last year, this time It has increased from 42 to 50. In case of displacement from the villages, 28 shelters have been proposed. There will be arrangements for food, lodging, medicine etc. for the displaced.
Danger of bound in many districts
According to the Superintending Engineer of Ramganga Dam, due to heavy rains in Kumaon and Garhwal, the water level of Ramganga Dam has increased. The storage capacity here is 355 meters, while the water here is being released gradually due to the water level being 355.530 meters. Earlier, water was released from here in 2013 and 2021 as well. Alert has been issued to Bareilly, Moradabad, Shahjahanpur, Rampur, Bijnor, Farrukhabad etc. districts of UP due to release of dam water.
Report: Muhammad Sajid