Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 117.70 feet
The Hindu
Current water levels in Mullaperiyar and Vaigai dams, along with rainfall data for various areas in mm.
The water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 117.70 feet (permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 523 cusecs and a discharge of 511 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 47.34 ft. (maximum level is 71 ft.) with an inflow of 185 cusecs and a discharge of 69 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 2,648.61 mcft.
Rainfall recorded in the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Saturday was (in mm): Mullaperiyar dam 17.4, Thekkadi 7.8, Shanmuganadhi dam 3.6, Gudalur 1.8 and Uthamapalayam 1.
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