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Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 130 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 1,206 cusecs and a discharge of 1,867 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 63.39 ft. (the maximum level is 71 ft.) with an inflow of 1,634 cusecs and a discharge of 969 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 8,003.57 mcft. Rainfall recorded in the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Friday was (in mm): Sathiyar dam 27, Mullaperiyar dam 9.4, Thekkadi 5.2, Mettupatti 3.2, Gudalur 2.4, Idayapatti 1 and Shanmuganadhi dam 0.8.