Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 132.70 feet (permissible level is 142 ft) with an inflow of 881 cusecs and a discharge of 1,000 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level stood at 69.78 feet (maximum level is 71 ft) with an inflow of 655 cusecs and a discharge of 569 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 10,107.63 mcft. Rainfall (in mm) recorded during the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Monday was: Madurai 49, Marudhanadhi dam 25.2, Peranai 22, Melur 20.2, Pulipatti 18.4, Mullaperiyar dam 16, Thaniyamangalam 13, Sothupparai dam 10, Kodaikanal 8.4, Sathiyar dam 5.6, Thekkadi 3.8, Veerapandi 3.2, Manjalar dam 3, Viraganur 1.2 and Andipatti 0.2.
Published – August 11, 2025 06:44 pm IST