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Flood: District administration of Doda advised people not to move near river Chenab

Srinagar: A houseboat capsized during heavy rains at Jehlum, in Srinagar, on Friday, June 29, 2018. Heavy rains lashed several parts of the Valley, including the state's summer capital today, even as the authorities advised people residing near streams in south Kashmir to remain vigilant. (PTI Photo/S. Irfan) (PTI6_29_2018_000192B)

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Jammu, July.19 (HS): In order to maintain the dam of Dul ​​Hasti Power Station as communicated it is informative. As per the communication from the management of Dulhasti Power Station, NHPC Limited has warned general public of Kishtwar and Doda districts on 21 July, from 21:00 to 18:00 hours on the same day as the power station dam for opened. 

 
The periodic silt flushing during this period, the water level of Chenab River may rise by 2-3 meters in a temporary way during the aforementioned time. So everybody is requested not venture near the river bank. They are told to keep their cattle, their trucks and vehicles safe from this unpredicted coming tragedy.