Mysore/Mysuru, Sept. 22 -- Thanks to copious rains in catchment areas, the inflow into KRS Dam has increased.

Also, boating at Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary near Srirangapatna has been suspended for one week following heavy discharge of water from the Dam.

According to information available, this morning (9 am), the inflow into KRS was 37,154 cusecs and outflow 43,475 cusecs. Water level stood at 124.22 feet as against the maximum level of 124.80 ft. The authorities are expecting an increased inflow into the reservoir following reports of heavy rains in Bhagamandala and Madikeri areas.

The situation of Kabini Reservoir was no better with heavy inflow into the Dam due to rains in Wayanad and surrounding places in Kerala.

The water level...