MADURAI
Water level in Periyar dam stood at 123.50 feet (permissible level is 142 ft) with an inflow of 3,090 cusecs and a discharge of 1,256 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 48.23 ft (71 ft) with an inflow of 791 cusecs and a discharge of 960 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 4,966 mcft.
Rainfall (in mm) recorded in various places during the last 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Wednesday was: Periyar dam 65, Thekkady 43, Gudalur 11.6, Shanmuganathi dam 7, Uthamapalayam 4.2, Veerapandi 16, Sothuparai dam 3, Manjalar dam 7, Sothuparai dam 3 and Kodaikanal 5.8.