Four spill gates of Deduru Oya Reservoir opened amid heavy rains
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Daily Mirror reports that the Irrigation Department opened two spillway gates at Rajangana Reservoir by three feet each because of rainy weather and increased inflows. The report says residents along the Kala Oya were warned.
Ada Derana (සිංහල) reports that six spill gates at Rajangana Reservoir were opened, but its headline gives no opening heights or other details.
For Deduru Oya Reservoir, Daily Mirror reports that two gates were opened by two feet and six more by three feet amid heavy rain, with releases exceeding 15,300 cusecs. In a separate report, Daily Mirror says four gates were opened by one foot each because of heavy rainfall and rising water levels.
Ada Derana and Ada Derana (සිංහල) report that four spill gates at Deduru Oya Reservoir were opened amid heavy rain. The reports provide no further operational details.
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