The water level in Papanasam dam stood at 44.60 feet (the maximum level is 143 feet) with an inflow of 67.59 cusecs and a discharge of 100 cusecs. The level in Manimuthar dam stood at 72.09 feet (the maximum level is 118 feet) with an inflow of 201.32 cusecs and a discharge of 245 cusecs.
Rainfall recorded in Tirunelveli district ending at 6 a.m on Saturday is as follows (in mm): Manjolai 22, Kakkachi 30, Nalumukku 40 and Oothu 36.