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The concern continues to beryllium grim successful villages connected the banks of the Bhima, peculiarly successful Wadagera and Yadgir taluks, though there has been immoderate respite from rainfall that lashed the territory continuously for the past mates of days.
The Sindgi-Kodangal State Highway was closed from Sunday day to Monday greeting aft it was submerged by the Bhima backwaters and different large State Highway, Gulbarga to Gooty, that passes done Yadgir, remained closed aft a span constructed crossed the Dodda Halla submerged successful the stream waters.
The authorities person diverted vehicular postulation via an alternate route.
As galore arsenic 1,360 residents from villages connected the banks of the Bhima person been shifted to safer places truthful far. A full of six rehabilitation centres person been opened to structure the displaced people.
The territory medication has erstwhile again alerted residents of villages on the riverbanks to workout caution.
Except for flimsy showers successful precise a fewer parts, the territory hasn’t received important rainfall successful the 24-hour play ended astatine 8.30 a.m. connected Monday.
Owing to accrued inflow, the KBJNL authorities discharged 4.80 lakh cusecs of h2o from the Gursunagi Bridge-cum-Barrage connected the outskirts of Yadgir into the Bhima by 5.30 p.m., portion 1.34 lakh cusecs of h2o was discharged from the Basavasagar reservoir into the Krishna by 1 p.m.
Houses damaged
As galore arsenic 104 houses person been damaged, portion 24 sheep and goats died owed to rain.
Low-lying areas successful Yadgir metropolis person been inundated due to the fact that of an overflowing Dodda Halla.
Chairman of Yadgir CMC Lalita Anpur visited inundated areas and took the inaugural to displacement the affected people.
Meanwhile, MLA Sharanagouda Kandkur wrote a missive to Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy requesting him for requisite compensation from the Central government.
