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Bengaluru's Lake Conservationist Urges Disposal Of Sediment From Gowdanapalya Lake
A lake conservationist in Bengaluru, Karnataka, urged on June 23 that silt from Gowdanapalya lake be disposed of in order to decrease pollution. Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) had already begun restoring Gowdanapalya lake. Lake conservationist Raghavendra B Pachhapur stated if the silt is not disposed of properly, it would deposit contaminants on the lake during monsoon season. BBMP representative claimed they will conduct an… read-more
Tags: lake conservationist, Karnataka, BBMP, Bengaluru Lakes, bengaluru
Courtesy: ANI
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Dead Fishes Found In Haralur Lake Due To Continuous Sewage Inflow: Bengaluru
Haralur Lake in Bellandur, Bangalore, is degrading by the day owing to sewage infiltration. Dead fish were observed floating on the top of the water body. "The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) is yet to lay the sanitary pipelines," stated Ravi, superintendent engineer, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP). The lake was investigated by a team from Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB), and the report is pending… read-more
Tags: bengaluru, Bengaluru Lakes, Sewage, dead fish, haralur lake
Courtesy: The Indian Express
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Floating Cars, Flooded Roads, After Heavy Rain Batters Parts Of Bengaluru
Bengaluru on November 22, was reported to be flooded due to extreme rains in the capital city. The water body spread over 27 acres, flooding the areas surrounding Yelhanaka Lake. Bengaluru's Kogilu Cross, Nagavara, Vidyaranyapura, and Yelahanka are among the regions worst hit. Teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) have been deployed to conduct rescue and relief operations.
Tags: heavy rains, Bengaluru Lakes, Karnataka, India, cloud burst
Courtesy: India Today
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Madiwala Lake Overflows Following Heavy Rains: Bangalore
After torrential rains hit Bengaluru on October 14, the city's Madiwala lake flooded. For the next three days, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted severe to extremely heavy rains in isolated areas across Karnataka. On October 11, the city began to experience severe rain, which subsequently resulted in a flood-like situation. Following severe rainfall, several places were flooded, including the Kempegowda-International-… read-more
Tags: bengaluru, Floods, heavy rains, Bengaluru Lakes
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