Water level of Barak at Annapurna Ghat recorded at 20.89 mt at 1 PM on Tuesday, trend increasing

May 17: Though due to incessant rainfall since the last few days, the water level of river Barak started to increase, however, since Monday night, there were some relief as River Barak at Annapurna Ghat, Silchar started to show a steady trend. However, from 6 AM on Tuesday, the water level at Annapurna Ghat was reported to increase.

As per report received from Assam Water Resource Department, river Barak at Annapurna Ghat, Silchar at 1 AM on Tuesday was flowing much above the danger level and was recorded at 20.89 metre. The danger level at this point is 19.83 metre. The water level was increasing by 3 cm per hour. This is the highest level of water (20.89 mt) at Annapurna Ghat recorded this year.