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The Hindu
The water level in Periyar dam on Saturday stood at 132.35 feet (permissible level is 142 ft.), with an inflow of 646 cusecs and a discharge of 1,867 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 64.73 ft. (71
The water level in Periyar dam on Saturday stood at 132.35 feet (permissible level is 142 ft.), with an inflow of 646 cusecs and a discharge of 1,867 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 64.73 ft. (71 ft.), with an inflow of 1,580 cusecs and a discharge of 2,969 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 8,518 mcft. There was no rainfall recorded in the region in the 24 hours ending 6 a.m. on Saturday.More Related News

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