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But if rains do not continue, it will be short lived,” Sanjay Nikhade from Yeola said.“This is the first time that all 15 talukas of the district have received rains. On Thursday it received 54.2 mm in single day, which is a relieving factor,” Keshav Dushing, a local resident said. The dams in the Girna basin supplying water to Jalgaon still lack storage,” sources from the state Water Resources Department (WRD) said.The dams that supply water to Nashik city have 92 per cent of water in store. The complexes of Palkhed and Darna have more than 87 per cent of water. Nashik: The east of Nashik district has received good rains in the last 48 hours, bringing a smile on the faces of farmers in this drought-prone region.Periodic rain in Nashik city and the catchment areas of dams in the Godavari basin have made water levels in the dams in the region to rise almost to capacity..