MADURAI
Water level in Periyar dam stood at 127.15 feet (permissible level is 142 ft.), with an inflow of 887 cusecs and a discharge of 1,630 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 64.86 ft. (71 ft.), with an inflow of 1,433 cusecs and a discharge of 60 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 6,356 mcft.
Rainfall recorded in the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Friday was (in mm): Mettupatti 36.5, Andipatti 32, Peranai 11, Uthamapalayam 9.3, Viraganoor 7, Chittampatti 5.4, Shanmuganadhi dam 5, Gudalur 4.2, Melur 4, Madurai city 3.6, Pulipatti 3.2 and Kallandhiri 2.
