Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 112.45 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 1,012 cusecs and a discharge of 256 cusecs. The level in Vaigai dam was 33.79 ft. (the maximum level is 71 ft.) with an inflow of 99 cusecs and a discharge of 86 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 1,783.37 mcft.
Rainfall recorded in the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Friday was (in mm): Mullaperiyar dam 30, Thekkadi 17.6, Gudalur and Uthamapalayam 1.2 each and Shanmuganadhi dam 0.6.
Published – July 31, 2026 07:21 pm IST


