Water level in Mullaperiyar dam was 114.15 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 79 cusecs and a discharge of 278 cusecs. The level in Vaigai dam was 34.38 ft. (the maximum level is 71 ft.) with nil inflow and a discharge of 572 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 1,857.65 mcft. Rainfall (in mm) recorded during the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Wednesday was: Sathiyar dam 27, Andipatti 35.2, Kuppanampatti 17, Mullaperiyar dam 16.6, Manjalar dam 9, Sothupparai dam 5.4, Mettupatti 5.8, Elumalai 3.1, Uthamapalayam 2.8, Thekkadi 1.8, Shanmuganadhi and Peranai 1.4, Gudalur and Kallandiri 1, Veerapandi 0.8 and Madurai 0.6.


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