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Paambaru dam reaches close to full capacity

Paambaru dam reached close to its full capacity here on Saturday. The water level in the dam touched 18.5 ft of its total capacity of 19.6 ft with the incessant rains here on Saturday.

In its wake, the Public Works Department opened the two shutters of the dam to release excess water. As of Saturday forenoon, the inflow into the dam was 1600 cusecs.