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Villages flooded as BBMB opens spillways [1]

Anandpur Sahib, September 5
With the opening of spillways of the Bhakra reservoir this morning, villages of Anandpur Sahib situated downhill the Sutlej started flooding by the evening. As the water level touched 1680.05 ft in the morning, the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) opened spillways at 9 am today.

Publication Date: 
06/09/2010
Tribune (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Natural Disasters [3], Floods [4], Bhakra [5], Beas [6], HWP Nangal [7], Punjab [8], Sutlej [9]
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