Hirakud Dam Opens 24 Gates | Rising Water Level Triggers Flood Alert In Mahanadi River

Due to continuous heavy rainfall in the upper catchment areas, the water level at Hirakud Dam has risen significantly. As a precautionary measure, 24 spillway gates have been opened to release excess water into the Mahanadi River. On Friday, 8 gates were opened in two phases to manage the inflow, which currently stands at 3.86 lakh cusecs. The present water level of Hirakud stands at 626.41 feet. Kanak News is Odisha's leading 24x7 news and current affairs TV channel from Eastern Media Limited. Odisha's largest media house that also publishes daily 'Sambad'. Get latest updates on news, politics, sports, business, current affairs, entertainment, technology, health updates from Kanak News. Breaking News, Live news updates, Odia News Live, Live Odia News, odisha news, latest odisha news, odisha news today, odisha politics, odisha latest updates Join us on WhatsApp to get latest updates : https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va9q... For the latest Odisha News Follow us: Website :- https://kanaknews.com/ Instagram :-   / kanaknewsofficial   LinkedIn :-   / kanak-news   Facebook :-   / kanaknews   App Kanak :- https://play.google.com/store/apps/de... Twitter :-   / kanak_news   Telegram :- https://t.me/kanaknewsofficial WhatsApp :- https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va9q... #HirakudDam #MahanadiRiver #OdishaFloods #HirakudWaterLevel #FloodAlert #SambalpurFlood #OdishaNews #HeavyRainfall #Monsoon2025 #MahanadiFlood #BreakingNews #BreakingNews #LatestNews #KanakNews #OdishaNews #IndiaNews #OdiaNews #OriyaNews