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Doni River

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The Doni river (Karnataka) (Kannada: ದೋಣಿ) flows eastwards from the area around Sangli in Maharashtra near Karnataka border and Most of its course is within North Karnataka in the districts of Belgaum, Bijapur and Kalaburagi. It joins the Krishna to the southwest of the town of Talikote. It is a sub river of Krishna and its confluence with Krishna river is at Talikote. Sudden flash floods occur in the rainy season near Katnalli and Basavana Bagewadi.

It is prone to irregular flooding.[1] The water is not suitable for use even for washing.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Notorious for breaching banks, Doni is Karnataka's Sorrow - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  2. ^ Maramkal, MB (7 October 2009). "Notorious for breaching banks, Doni is Karnataka's Sorrow". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 May 2015.