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Aug 2025: Chenab, Tawi and tributaries cross Highest Flood Levels: Muck Dumping worsens the impacts

In an event which is seem like an emergency, in. the morning of Aug 27 2025, Chenab and its tributaries have crossed Highest Flood Levels (HFL) at three hydrological observation sites between the under-construction 850 MW Ratle Hydropower Project in Kishtwar District and 900 MW Baglihar Hydropower Project in Ramban District in Jammu. Similarly, River Tawi is experiencing “Extreme Flood” in Jammu and has crossed its HFL.

At least 30 people have died at landslide near Vaishno Devi Pilgrimage site, Reuters reported.

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