By means of PTI
KOLKATA: The West Bengal govt on Monday stated that there’s a top chance of flood in seven districts of the state because of endured incessant rainfall within the higher catchment spaces of neighbouring Jharkhand.
Leader Secretary H Ok Dwivedi on Monday afternoon held an pressing digital assembly with senior officers of the districts of Paschim Bardhaman, Bankura, Birbhum, Purba Bardhaman, Paschim Medinipur, Hooghly and Howrah and directed them to in an instant take all types of precautionary measures.
“Right through the assembly, the executive secretary directed all District Magistrates and SPs to in an instant determine low-lying and flood-prone spaces in addition to get started tracking waterlogging and embankment breaches and take right kind steps for his or her therapies,” an professional observation stated.
“The manager secretary knowledgeable the assembly that the India Meteorological Division (IMD) has predicted rainfall to proceed until October 5 with heavy rainfall predicted the following day. The well-marked low-pressure space is recently soaring over Jharkhand and is more likely to proceed there for some extra time. This may occasionally proceed to purpose top precipitation and can lead to top influx into the dams,” it added.
It claimed that rainfall in Jharkhand was once measured greater than 50 mm within the higher catchment space on October 1.
The district management and police government have been additionally directed to stay good enough inventory of aid fabrics together with flood-fighting fabrics like sandbags for embankment coverage in low-lying susceptible spaces, it stated.
“The district administrations have been additionally requested to tell Nabanna (state secretariat) if any space receives strangely upper rainfall, because the water liberate would want to consider the precipitation within the decrease reaches additionally,” the observation stated.
Right through the assembly convened at the instruction of the executive minister and attended via officers of the Irrigation and Waterways and Crisis Control departments and ADG ( Legislation & Order), the Built-in Command Centres have been additionally requested to be stored operational in districts, it stated.
A 5-hourly document via the districts can be shared with the crisis control 24×7 keep watch over room on rainfall, river water ranges, embankment breaches and evacuation in case the placement deteriorates.
Government Engineers from the Irrigation and Waterways Division to stay shut liaison with the district management on this regard.
Miking to be finished in the ones spaces along side preparatory measures for evacuation of folks to a more secure location, if required.
Good enough reserve of aid subject matter together with different flood-fighting fabrics like sandbags, and many others, for embankment coverage must be stored in inventory in low-lying susceptible spaces.
Suitable lighting fixtures preparations are to be made for aid and rescue operations.
It claimed that the influx into Maithon Dam is recently 60,000 cusec and at Panchet Dam is 73,000 cusec.
“The discharge from the dams downstream was once made 1,00,000 cusec at 9 am onwards these days. On the other hand, taking into consideration the elements prediction and the lowering cushion stage of the dams to house the ongoing top influx of water, the discharge might need to be larger within the coming hours in a calibrated method,” it claimed.
The Irrigation and Waterways Division can be involved with the DVC and Jharkhand government and stay a detailed watch over the placement.
KOLKATA: The West Bengal govt on Monday stated that there’s a top chance of flood in seven districts of the state because of endured incessant rainfall within the higher catchment spaces of neighbouring Jharkhand.
Leader Secretary H Ok Dwivedi on Monday afternoon held an pressing digital assembly with senior officers of the districts of Paschim Bardhaman, Bankura, Birbhum, Purba Bardhaman, Paschim Medinipur, Hooghly and Howrah and directed them to in an instant take all types of precautionary measures.
“Right through the assembly, the executive secretary directed all District Magistrates and SPs to in an instant determine low-lying and flood-prone spaces in addition to get started tracking waterlogging and embankment breaches and take right kind steps for his or her therapies,” an professional observation stated.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
“The manager secretary knowledgeable the assembly that the India Meteorological Division (IMD) has predicted rainfall to proceed until October 5 with heavy rainfall predicted the following day. The well-marked low-pressure space is recently soaring over Jharkhand and is more likely to proceed there for some extra time. This may occasionally proceed to purpose top precipitation and can lead to top influx into the dams,” it added.
It claimed that rainfall in Jharkhand was once measured greater than 50 mm within the higher catchment space on October 1.
The district management and police government have been additionally directed to stay good enough inventory of aid fabrics together with flood-fighting fabrics like sandbags for embankment coverage in low-lying susceptible spaces, it stated.
“The district administrations have been additionally requested to tell Nabanna (state secretariat) if any space receives strangely upper rainfall, because the water liberate would want to consider the precipitation within the decrease reaches additionally,” the observation stated.
Right through the assembly convened at the instruction of the executive minister and attended via officers of the Irrigation and Waterways and Crisis Control departments and ADG ( Legislation & Order), the Built-in Command Centres have been additionally requested to be stored operational in districts, it stated.
A 5-hourly document via the districts can be shared with the crisis control 24×7 keep watch over room on rainfall, river water ranges, embankment breaches and evacuation in case the placement deteriorates.
Government Engineers from the Irrigation and Waterways Division to stay shut liaison with the district management on this regard.
Miking to be finished in the ones spaces along side preparatory measures for evacuation of folks to a more secure location, if required.
Good enough reserve of aid subject matter together with different flood-fighting fabrics like sandbags, and many others, for embankment coverage must be stored in inventory in low-lying susceptible spaces.
Suitable lighting fixtures preparations are to be made for aid and rescue operations.
It claimed that the influx into Maithon Dam is recently 60,000 cusec and at Panchet Dam is 73,000 cusec.
“The discharge from the dams downstream was once made 1,00,000 cusec at 9 am onwards these days. On the other hand, taking into consideration the elements prediction and the lowering cushion stage of the dams to house the ongoing top influx of water, the discharge might need to be larger within the coming hours in a calibrated method,” it claimed.
The Irrigation and Waterways Division can be involved with the DVC and Jharkhand government and stay a detailed watch over the placement.