Shimla, July 18 -- Amid continued monsoon activity and widespread cloudy weather across Himachal Pradesh, all major dams in the state are operating within their safe operational levels as of 3 pm today, according to the latest Daily Dam Status Report issued by the state authorities.

The report covers the operational status of 25 major dams and barrages spanning the Satluj, Beas, Ravi, and Yamuna river basins. Despite heavy inflows and significant discharge in several regions, no dam has breached its Full Reservoir Level (FRL) or High Flood Level (HFL) thresholds.

Bhakra Dam, one of North India's most critical reservoirs, recorded an inflow of 900 cubic meters per second (cumecs), with no spillway discharge. The water level is at 486.51 ...