Water level

Water level in Periyar dam stood at 133.20 feet (maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 633 cusecs and a discharge of 1,300 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 65.81 ft. (71 ft.) wit

Water level in Periyar dam stood at 133.20 feet (maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 633 cusecs and a discharge of 1,300 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 65.81 ft. (71 ft.) with an inflow of 655 cusecs and a discharge of 1,199 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 9,044 mcft. Rainfall recorded in the region in the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Tuesday was (in mm): Peranai dam 61, Kodaikanal 42.6, Maruthanadhi dam 18, Sothuparai dam 16, Kuppanampatti 11.4, Idayapatti 9, Viraganur 8, Madurai 3, Shanmuganadhi dam 1.2 and Thekkadi 0.2.