Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 110.95 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 75 cusecs and a discharge of 256 cusecs. The level in Vaigai dam was 35.60 ft. (the maximum level is 71 ft.) with an inflow of 205 cusecs and a discharge of 72 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 1,410.76 mcft.
Rainfall recorded in the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Thursday was (in mm): Veerapandi 6.2, Sothupparai dam 6, Elumalai 4.4, Sathiyar dam 4, Mullaperiyar dam 1.4, Uthamapalayam 1.2, and Thekkadi 0.6.
Published – April 09, 2026 08:10 pm IST
