Two sluice gates of Thabbowa Reservoir opened

Two sluice gates of Thabbowa Reservoir opened

May 20, 2025   10:08 am

Two sluice gates of the Thabbowa Reservoir have been opened following heavy rains in the area, the Department of Irrigation said. 

Accordingly, two sluice gates of the reservoir have been opened by 6 inches each.

As a result, around 240 cubic feet of water will be released per second from the reservoir, according to the Department of Irrigation.

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