
Water level and rainfall
The Hindu
Current water levels in Papanasam and Manimuthar dams, along with rainfall data for Kakkachi, Nalumukku, and Oothu.
The water level in Papanasam dam stood at 89.55 feet (the maximum level is 143 feet) with an inflow of 610 cusecs and a discharge of 500 cusecs. The water level in Manimuthar dam stood at 79 feet (the maximum level is 118 feet) with an inflow of 334 cusecs and a discharge of 35 cusecs.
The rainfall recorded in the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Monday was (in mm): Kakkachi 1, Nalumukku 1 and Oothu recorded 2 mm rainfall.

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