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Cyclone Murasu: All 70 gates of Prakasam Barrage opened; 71,000 cusecs released into Krishna
By G.V.R. Subba Rao3 min read at The Hindu
In brief
The Water Resources Department opened all 70 gates of the Prakasam Barrage in Vijayawada to release 71,000 cusecs of water into the Krishna river due to heavy rainfall from Cyclone Murasu.
Officials suspended water supply to canals and advised residents in low-lying areas to exercise caution.
Edlapadu in Palnadu district recorded the highest rainfall in the state at 269.45 mm.
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Updated - November 04, 2026 12:17 pm IST - VIJAYAWADA
Floodwater being released from the Prakasam Barrage in Vijayawada. All 70 gates of the barrage were opened on Wednesday after heavy rain from Cyclone Murasu in the Krishna basin. File | Photo Credit: G.N. Rao
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