Several spill gates opened as Kala Wewa, Parakrama Samudra reach capacity

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By Kushan Jayawardene, K.G.Karunaratne, Saman Palitha,
Kanchana Kumara and M.K.Nandasena

The emergency spill gates in Kala Wewa reservoir were opened last morning to release excess water into Kala Oya at a speed of 13,443 cubic feet per second. Irrigation Engineers said the capacity of the reservoir had risen to 86,357 acre-feet by yesterday.

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Several spill gates opened as Kala Wewa, Parakrama Samudra reach capacity

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