
A view of Mullaperiyar Dam.
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Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 112.55 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 277 cusecs and a discharge of 356 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 33.40 ft. (the maximum level is 71 ft.) with an inflow of 215 cusecs and a discharge of 86 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 1,777.26 mcft. Rainfall recorded in the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Wednesday was (in mm): Shanmuganadhi dam 1.6, Gudalur 1.2, Mullaperiyar dam 0.8 and Thekkadi 0.2.
Published – July 08, 2026 08:35 pm IST


