Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, May 6: After flushing out Baglihar and Salal dams on Chenab River, the National Hydro Power Corporation Limited (NHPC) is flushing Kishanganga Dam in Gurez near the Line of Control (LOC) this weekend.
The Sub District Magistrate in a message to the people living near the river has asked them to exercise caution.
“Residents living downstream of the Kishanganga Dam are warned that NHPC Limited will carry out reservoir flushing starting at 10:00 AM on 10th May 2025, lasting around 48 hours,” read the message.
“Water levels in the river may rise suddenly and significantly. People are urged to stay away from the river and take safety precautions. A siren will be sounded before the release as a warning. Public cooperation is vital for safety,” the message further read.
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