Tuesday, January 08, 2008

Frozen water bodies in Himachal Pradesh lead to power crisis

Here.

Excerpt:
Power crisis looms over Himachal Pradesh as the water level in reservoirs has fallen steeply with water flows in rivers and rivulets getting drastically reduced due to sub-zero temperatures.
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The frozen water bodies at the higher altitudes coupled with intense cold weather conditions are compounding the problems of the people. They are apprehending a severe shortage of water and electricity during the winter months.

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