Summary:
“For the first time in several years, all water tanks in the forest have filled by end of June. Waterholes and tanks in Nagarahole Tiger Reserve, which went dry due to severe drought in the past few years, have come alive due to continuous rainfall in the past few days. Forest fires during summer only added to the problem.Forest authorities said that rainfall in the past month had filled all 150 tanks and waterholes in the forest. Mysuru: This year, incidents of human-animal conflict may not be on a lower scale, as there is abundant water in the forest. As these tanks are full, pumping of water has been stopped to avoid overflowing..