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Burkina Faso’s SONABEL begins 2026 Bagré Dam spillway discharge
By GhanaSummary Newsroom1 min read
Burkina Faso's national electricity company, SONABEL, has begun the 2026 spillway discharge at the Bagré Dam with the opening of the spillway gates this morning.
The company said a siren was sounded to alert communities living downstream, adding that the alert follows radio announcements which have been broadcast continuously since yesterday.
At the time of opening, the upstream water level stood at 234.
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