While the park service has been advised that Lake Mead levels will likely remain above 1,050 feet through the rest of 2025, “there are scenarios in 2026 where the lake could drop below 1,040 ...

On Sunday morning, authorities opened all 16 spillway gates of the Kaptai Hydropower Plant in response to the Kaptai Lake reaching above its danger level. The water level had risen to 108 feet above ...

“Kaptai Lake’s full water capacity is 109 feet msl,” he said. “For power production, about 30,000 cusecs are released every second.

Kaptai Upazila Agriculture Officer Md Imran Ahmed said: "We support the farmers who are dependent on Kaptai Lake. Every year in the Boro season, about 40 to 45 hectares of land are used for Boro ...

On Wednesday, the Karnaphuli hydroelectric power plant’s control room reported that the water level in Kaptai Lake was 76.86 Mean Sea Level or msl against its maximum capacity of 109 msl.

Kaptai Lake is a popular tourist destination in Bangladesh. Lots of travelers roam the area every year to enjoy its magnificent beauty. Tourists throng Rangamati to enjoy the scenic splendor of Kaptai ...

Kaptai Lake clogged with water hyacinthEvery year during the monsoon, water hyacinth grows because of onrush of water from the hills along the border – often clogging the lake, said Kaptai Union ...

The High Court on Monday asked the deputy commissioner of Rangamati to conduct a survey in order to determine the boundary of the Kaptai Lake and make a list of encroachers on the lake. The Ranngamati ...

Separately, the Bangladeshi government is working on setting up a 50 MW floating solar power plant on Kaptai Lake in Rangamati district. Currently, the country's renewables capacity stands at 790 MW.

For instance, on September 10, police rescued seven tourists as they got stuck in an engine boat in the Kaptai Lake after they had made a distress call to the national emergency service number 999.