Heavy rains open sluice gates

Tuesday, 10 July 2012 01:53 -     - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

Following recent heavy rains in the Norton Bridge area, two sluice gates of the Lakshapana reservoir and six gates of the Wimalasurendra reservoir were opened yesterday morning after the water had reached spill over levels. Power and Energy Ministry said  hydro power generation rose to 20% from 12% previously  – Pix by Ranjith Rajapaksa

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