Central Water Commission predicts flooding in parts of Kerala, Odisha, Tamil Nadu

New Delhi: The Central Water Commission (CWC) on Wednesday issued an ‘orange bulletin’ for Kerala, Odisha and Tamil Nadu, predicting a flood situation in parts of the three states.

“Orange Bulletin issued by #CWC #NewDelhi for floods above Danger Level in respect of States #Kerala, #Odisha & #Tamilnadu is attached,” CWC tweeted.

 

As of 8 am today morning, rivers Manimala and Achankovil in Kerala continued flowing in ‘Severe situation’, all are above their danger levels.

According to the CWC advisory, River Manimala was flowing at a level of 6.52 m with a falling trend which is 0.52 m above its Danger Level of 6.0 m and 3.12 m below its previous HFL of 9.64 m (2018-08-16) and River Achankovil was flowing at a level of 11.45 m with Rising trend which is 1.45 m above its Danger Level of 10.0 m and 2.29 m below its previous HFL of 13.735 m (1978-11-07)

As of 9 am today, rivers Neyyar and Karuvannur also continue to flow in a ‘severe situation’.

 

It said that the River…

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