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Cavities, cracks pose a threat to Kabini dam
The New Indian Express Hubballi
|June 25, 2025
THE brimming Kabini reservoir, which is the lifeline of both Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, has developed minor cracks and cavities in the stone structure, pressing the need to protect the 50-year-old dam.
Though experts ruled out an immediate threat to the structure, they said any neglect or delay in filling up the cavities and cracks would weaken the structure. The irrigation officials had deployed robots and also underwater cameras when they found out the problem.
This story is from the June 25, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Hubballi.
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