Water gushed through the gates of the Salal Dam in Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir, on 28 June 2026, after authorities released excess water to manage rising reservoir levels triggered by heavy monsoon rainfall.
Authorities opened the gates of the Salal Dam in Reasi district on Sunday, 28 June 2026, discharging excess water into the Chenab River following sustained heavy rainfall across the region.
Heavy monsoon rainfall in Reasi district, Jammu and Kashmir, prompted dam authorities to release excess water from the Salal Dam reservoir on 28 June 2026, sending a surge through the dam gates as a flood-management measure.
The Salal Dam in Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir, released excess water on 28 June 2026 as part of monsoon flood-management protocols, with authorities monitoring Chenab River levels downstream following the discharge.