News > Breach in 40-year-old dam in Palghar, NDRF set to evacuate 5 villages
Breach in 40-year-old dam in Palghar, NDRF set to evacuate 5 villages
Dais Newsfeed | 09/01/2022 05:46 PM | Click to read full article
A massive three-metre breach was reported in a 40-year-old earthen dam with a 260 crore litre capacity at Zanzorli in Palghar on Saturday morning. As a result, around 1,200 litres per minute was discharged downstream.
An NDRF team from Andheri, comprising of 47 jawans with Flood Water Rescue (FWR) arrived in Kelwe to evacuate the villagers if the need arises.
