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Hogenakkal recorded an inflow of 50,000 cusecs connected Thursday (October 23, 2025) evening, aft River Cauvery flowed successful spate. The inflow into the Cauvery soared with Karnataka releasing h2o from its reservoirs. On Thursday, Krishnaraja Sagar reservoir reached its afloat capableness causing dense outflow from the dam.
In its wake, Hogenakkal that received an inflow of 32,000 cusecs connected Thursday morning, witnessed a surge by the extremity of the day. With this, River Cauvery has registered flooding for the seventh clip this year.
Rain continued to make havoc and flooding successful Harur, wherever sections of the Harur-Tiruvanamalai roadworthy was blocked for nationalist safety. Thanipadi roadworthy was wholly chopped disconnected with the flood waters flowing connected the road. The Revenue Department has diverted the commute way to Naripalli-Harur-Kottapatti roadworthy and Venkataramapuram road.
Boy stranded, rescued
A 15-year-old lad stranded successful Thenpennai stream owed to flash flood was rescued by the Fire and Rescue Services unit successful a protracted cognition that lasted for implicit 7 hours successful Ammapettai, Harur.
The boy, Ritwik had entered the stream to bathe, erstwhile abruptly the stream surged. He climbed atop a stone and waited determination to beryllium rescued. Fire and Rescue Services unit were besides caught by the surging waters and decided to rescue utilizing ropes. The lad was yet rescued.
