Thursday 17 May 2012
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HUNZA: The explosives will be used to broaden the spillway to increase the water discharge from Attabad Lake, Geo News reported on Tuesday. However, Chairman NDMA has rejected the reports.According to sources, high officials along with NESPAK engineers and experts will visit the Attabad Lake and spillway to review the situation.
GILGIT-BALTISTAN: The schedule of intermediate examinations still stand unchanged despite the imminent danger of massive flood in Gilgit, Hunza and Gojal; all the examinations will take place as per schedule.The water level at the accident-accelerated Lake rose by two more feet; but, no extraordinary outpouring from the spillway was witnessed.
HUNZA: After rising to the peak point of dead-level, the water has started flowing out from spillway of Hunza lake with low pressure initially, which is expected to increase as the time progresses, confirmed Chairman NDMA early on Saturday morning.
HUNZA: The water level in Attabad Lake is continuously increasing and spill is expected tomorrow.The distance between water and spillway reducing sharply and sources said the outflow will likely occur tomorrow.On the other hand, rescue operation is gear up to evacuate the people from low-lying areas from both sides of the lake as helicopter...
ISLAMABAD : High alert has been declared in Hunza and the entrance into the vacated villages of the area was prohibited by the authorities on Sunday in view of imminent threat of flood there due to bursting of landslide-triggered lake.The situation was more dangerous as the gap between the spillway and the water level...