Wankaner Machchu 1 dam 70 percent full, two dozen villages of Morbi-Wankaner taluka on alert | Two dozen villages in Morbi-Wankaner taluk alerted as Machchu 1 dam in Wankaner fills 70 percent

Wankaner’s life-saving Machhu 1 dam is 70 percent full today and still overflowing, alerting two dozen villages in Morbi and Wankaner talukas.

Machhu 1 Irrigation Scheme Section Officer NV Patel has said that the upstream of Macchu 1 dam continues to receive water and 70 percent of the dam’s storage capacity has been filled. The total depth of the dam is 49 feet and the dam is currently more than 45 percent full. So two dozen villages of Morbi and Wankaner talukas have been alerted.

Holmard, Jalsika, Wankaner City, Mahika, Kothi, Garia, Jodhpar, Paj, Rasikgarh, Lunasaria, Kerala, Hasanpar, Panchasar, Vaghasia, Ratidevli, Wankia, Ranekpar, Panchasia, Dhuwa, Dhamalpar villages of Wankaner taluka, Mahika, Kothi, Garia, Jodhpar, Paj, Kerala, Hasanpar, Panchasar, Vaghasia, Ratidevli, Wankia, Ranekpar, Panchasia, Dhuwa, Dhamalpar villages and Adedhipar, Makansar, Lakharnagar and Lilapar villages of Morbi taluka have been alerted. is So the affected villages have been advised not to move in the river bed and to move the goods and property to a safe place and not to let the cattle in the river bed and to be careful.