
Water level in Papanasam dam stands at 113.60 feet
The Hindu
PWD officials report that Papanasam dam water level at 113.6 ft (max 143 ft) with 2,586.273 cusecs inflow & 504.75 cusecs discharge. Manimuthar dam water level at 78.8 ft (max 118 ft) with 822 cusecs inflow & 35 cusecs discharge. Rainfall (mm) in last 24 hrs: Papanasam 70, Servalaru 32, Manimuthar 38.4, Nambiaru 12, Ambasamudram 35, Cheranmahadevi 1, Kalakkad 2.2, Palayamkottai 1 & Tirunelveli 3.
The water level in Papanasam dam was 113.60 feet (maximum level 143 ft) with an inflow of 2,586.273 cusecs and a discharge of 504.75 cusecs. The water level in Manimuthar dam was 78.80 ft (118 ft) with an inflow of 822 cusecs and a discharge of 35 cusecs. The rainfall (in mm) during the last 24 hours ending 6 a.m. on Sunday are as follows: Papanasam: 70, Servalaru: 32, Manimuthar: 38.4, Nambiaru: 12, Ambasamudram: 35, Cheranmahadevi: 1, Kalakkad: 2.2, Palayamkottai: 1 and Tirunelveli recorded 3 mm rainfall, PWD officials said.

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