Water level in Mullaperiyar dam on Saturday stood at 132.95 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 4,711 cusecs and a discharge of 1,867 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 65.85 ft. (the maximum level is 71 ft.) with an inflow of 1,794 cusecs and a discharge of 869 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 9233.46 mcft. Rainfall recorded in the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Saturday was (in mm): Periyar 28, Thekkadi 21, Gudalur 8.4, Uthamapalayam 4.4, Shanmuganadhi 3.2 and Veerapandi 2.6.
Published – July 26, 2025 09:08 pm IST