Nashik: Rain in the district, excluding Nandgaon, has stopped since Wednesday so that water released from large and medium dams in Nashik Regency is also significantly reduced.
“Also, the rain in the damage area of ​​the dam has stopped, therefore, the disposal of the dam has been stopped,” said Deputy Resident Collector Bhagwat Doifode.
Quoting heavy rain and warnings by the Indian Meteorology Department (IMD) about more rain, the Department of Water Resources has begun to release water from the dam gangapur, which is fulfilled with a capacity of 100%.
The release of 1,000 cusecs, which began at 8:30 a.m.
on Wednesday was upgraded to 8,129 cusecs at night and then reduced to 500 cusecs on Thursday 11 in the morning.
This then helps reduce water content in the Ramkund area of ​​Nashik City.
A large number of shops and places are located in the commercial area around Rankund.
“When the water level rises, shop owners are worried about water entering the shops, but now the surface of the water goes down fairly,” said Keshav Gatkal, a shopkeeper.
Peth and Surgana, two neighboring talaskas in the Nashik hilly area, had received heavy rain until 8:30 a.m.
on Thursday while Trimbakeshwar and Igatpuri received rain of around 40 mm.
The Nandgaon Taluka section in the district received heavy rain on Thursday, which led to the abundance of flow, which limited the movement of the people in it.