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Flood causes loss of over Rs 15 million
The dam of Chandranahar, a major irrigation canal in the district, has been damaged due to a flood triggered by recent rainfall.bookmark
Published at : July 8, 2017
Updated at : July 8, 2017 14:44
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The dam of Chandranahar, a major irrigation canal in the district, has been damaged due to a flood trigged by recent rainfall.
The flooding in Mohuli and Sundari Rivers have damaged about 85 meters of the Chandranahar dam causing a loss of over 15 million rupees, said Chandranahar Irrigation Division chief Prasun Mishra.
The flooding have caused damage to the dam while inundating the canal with sand deposit.
Mishra further shared that they were working to assess the exact details of the loss. RSS
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