| Chennai's thirst grows as Tamil Nadu water crisis worsens despite monsoon
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 Even as the South West Monsoon hit the Southern part of the country almost two months back, the water shortage in the State of Tamil Nadu, including its capital city of Chennai is becoming more serious.The State is facing one of the worst droughts hit in over 140 years, which has been affecting various walks of life for past several months.According to data from the Central Water Commission (CWC), the technical organisation in the fiels of Water Resources in the country, six major reservoirs in the State put together has around 8.63 per cent of the total live capacity.The six important reservoirs, including Mettur, Lower Bhavani, Vaigai, Parambukulam, Aliyar and Sholayar, has a live storage of 0.365 Billion Cubic Meters (BCM) as against a total live capacity at full reservoir level (FRL) of 4.229 BCM, as per the data on July 20, 2017.The situation is worse in Chennai, which has a population of around 8.6 million in the metropolitan region alone, as per the Census 2011. The city also ..
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| Guiao admits he hasn't fully gotten over departure from Rain or Shine
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| NLEX guard Kevin Alas caromed into his coach Yeng Guiao after getting bumped by Rain or Shine swingman Gabe Norwood late in the third quarter. Norwood quickly apologized to his former coach, who nearly lost his balance after Alas crashed into him near the officials table, and the two had a good laugh. Nearly a […] The post Guiao admits he hasn't fully gotten over departure from Rain or Shine appeared first on Inquirer Sports.
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Guiao admits he hasn't fully gotten over departure from Rain or Shine
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| Alas quick to atone for 'stupid foul' with crucial bucket
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| Kevin Alas got a tongue-lashing from head coach Yeng Guiao, but it didn't take long for the NLEX point guard to redeem himself after what could've been a costly play. Alas fouled Rain or Shine guard Chris Tiu during a jump ball that led to two free throws that gave the Elasto Painters a 110-108 […] The post Alas quick to atone for 'stupid foul' with crucial bucket appeared first on Inquirer Sports.
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Alas quick to atone for 'stupid foul' with crucial bucket
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