Moragahakanda reservoir declared open.

Moragahakanda reservoir was declared open by President Maithripala Sirisena on yesterday (08/01).

The Moragahakanda Dam is a high gravity dam with a height of 65 meters.

The dam has created the Moragahakanda Reservoir, which has an active storage capacity of 521,000,000 cubic meters, and is four times bigger than the gigantic Parakrama Samudraya in Polonnaruwa.

Source - Daily Mirror.