Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 111.25 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 758 cusecs and a discharge of 200 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 26.84 ft. (the maximum level is 71 ft.) with an inflow of 17 cusecs and a discharge of 72 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 1,274.48 mcft. Rainfall recorded during the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Sunday was (in mm): Kallandiri 45.2, Shanmuganandhi 23.6, Thekkadi 17.2, Uthamapalayam 18.6, Thekkadi 17.2, Periyapatti 13.4, Gudalur 12.4, Periyar 11.2, Chittampatti 6.4, Sathiyar Dam 3, Maruthanadhi 2.4, Idayapatti 2, Andipatti 1.8, and Madurai 0.2.

Published - May 10, 2026 08:23 pm IST