SCIENCETHE HINDU NATIONAL
Less than 7% water stock left in reservoirs supplying water to Mumbai
Four major reservoirs supplying water to Mumbai — Upper Vaitarna, Modak Sagar, Tansa, and Middle Vaitarna — hold 46,192 million liters, which is 6.65% of their combined live storage capacity, indicating critically low water levels.
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