Vijayawada: Four large boats washed away by floodwaters got stuck at the gates of Prakasam Barrage, leading to suspension of vehicular traffic there for 24 hours. The Mangalagiri subdivision police ...

Vijayawada: As many as 40 gates were lifted by seven feet, and another 30 gates were lifted by six feet at the Prakasam barrage to release 2.60 lakh cusecs of surplus floodwater downstream into the ...

Vijayawada: Eminent dam safety expert and state govt advisor Kannaiah Naidu has affirmed that the structural integrity of the Prakasam Barrage remains uncompromised. He asserted that the barrage's ...

VIJAYAWADA: Removing the three boats, which have been stuck at gate 69 of the Prakasam Barrage on the River Krishna for over 10 days, is proving to be a challenging task for the Water Resources ...

Vijayawada: Water level in Krishna River is rising steadily. Nearly three lakh cusecs of water is expected to be discharged from Prakasam barrage by Thursday night or Friday morning. Authorities are ...

In an unprecedented situation in the history of 170-year-old Prakasam barrage on Krishna river in Andhra Pradesh’s Vijayawada, the state irrigation department authorities on Monday released 1.18 ...

VIJAYAWADA: Prakasam Barrage on the Krishna River in Vijayawada is experiencing unprecedented water inflows, with a second flood warning in force. As of 10.00 pm on Monday, officials discharged about ...

Cyclone Montha’s heavy rains have caused massive inflow into Pulichintala dam and Prakasam Barrage on the Krishna River. Inflow at the barrage touched 2.74 lakh cusecs and could rise to 5 lakh before ...

Despite several attempts using heavy cranes to remove the wooden boats each weighing around 40-50 tonnes, the team couldn’t find any success Andhra Pradesh irrigation minister Nimmala Ramanaidu told ...

Heavy rainfall is expected to occur in the upstream areas of the Prakasam Barrage and other projects in the next 48 hours, and the flood level in the barrage is expected to rise again, said the AP ...

The Water Resources Department (WRD) of Andhra Pradesh issued the first flood warning of this monsoon season at the Prakasam Barrage across the Krishna River, after flood discharge crossed 3.97 lakh ...

Relentless rainfall has caused rivers in Andhra Pradesh to swell, with the Prakasam Barrage reaching its highest-ever floodwater level. The barrage is now discharging massive volumes of water due to ...