Water level in Papanasam dam stands at 104.10 feet
The Hindu
Water levels in Papanasam and Manimuthar dams, along with rainfall data for various areas in Tamil Nadu.
The water level in Papanasam dam on Saturday was 104.10 feet (maximum level 143 ft) with an inflow of 2,649.421 cusecs and a discharge of 804.75 cusecs. The water level in Manimuthar dam was 73.85 ft (maximum level 118 ft) with an inflow of 75.73 cusecs and discharge of 350 cusecs.
Rainfall (in mm): Papanasam recorded 22 mm rainfall during the last 24 hours ending 6 a.m., Servalaru 9, Manimuthar 5, Nambiyaaru 2, Kodumudiyaaru 6, Kannadaiyaan 1.6 and Kalakkad recorded 2.8 mm.
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