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2 sources·Updated 1h ago

Three spill gates of Upper Kotmale Reservoir opened following heavy rainfall

Three spill gates of the Upper Kotmale Reservoir have been opened since yesterday afternoon (26) following heavy rainfall in the reservoir's catchment areas, reservoir engineers said.

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Image: Ada DeranaAda Derana•1h agoThree spill gates of Upper Kotmale Reservoir opened following heavy rainfall

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Hiru News - English•2h agoEmergency sluice gates of Kala Wewa opened as water levels rise further

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  • Upper Kotmale Reservoir
  • Kala Wewa-Awukana road
  • Awukana Temple
  • Kotmale Oya
  • Kala Wewa
  • Kala Oya
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  • opened2
  • gates2
  • emergency
  • engineers
  • rainfall
  • further
  • levels
  • sluice
  • heavy
  • spill

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First reported
Oct 27, 9:16 AM
Latest update
Oct 27, 9:47 AM

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