Daijiworld Media Network - Mumbai
Mumbai, Sep 29: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday reviewed the ongoing flood situation across the state, particularly in Marathwada, following days of heavy rainfall and high-volume water discharges from key dams. With water levels surging across several regions, the Chief Minister directed all District Collectors to remain on high alert and ready with relief and rescue operations.
Taking to social media platform X, Fadnavis confirmed that 1.88 lakh cusecs of water is currently being discharged from Jayakwadi Dam, but assured that no increase is required at present as rainfall has subsided. The released water is expected to reach Nanded by 8 PM. Controlled discharges are also taking place from other dams: 29,400 cusecs from Yeldari,