Khe Bo Hydropower Plant releases floodwaters after storm No. 4

It is known that due to the influence of storm No. 4, at 7:35 p.m. on August 30, at Khe Bo Hydropower Plant, the lake water level was at an altitude of 64.24 m, the flow to the lake was 800 m3/s and was continuing to increase.

To ensure the safe regulation of Khe Bo Hydropower Plant's reservoir in accordance with the Inter-reservoir Operation Procedures on the Ca River Basin, Khe Bo Hydropower Plant discharges water through the spillway and through the generators to maintain the reservoir water level at 65m and the discharge flow is equivalent to the flow to the reservoir.

Total discharge flow is from 700m3/s to 1500m3/s and can be increased depending on the water flow to the lake. Photo: Document

Total discharge from 700m³/s to 1500m³/s and may increase depending on the water flow into the lake (including the discharge through the spillway and through the generators). The discharge end time is determined until the end due to the impact of storm No. 4 and post-storm circulation.

The Standing Office of the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue of Nghe An province informs the People's Committees of the districts: Tuong Duong, Con Cuong, Anh Son, Do Luong, Thanh Chuong, Nam Dan, Hung Nguyen and Vinh city; the provincial Departments, branches and sectors to inform the authorities at all levels, agencies, units, investors who are constructing along the river, on the river, owners of water transport vehicles and all people in the area downstream of Khe Bo Hydropower Plant to know and deploy necessary work, to ensure the safety of life and property of the people and the State.

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