Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 111.15 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 257 cusecs and a discharge of 350 cusecs. In Vaigai dam, the level was 20.51 ft. (the maximum level is 71 ft.) with nil inflow and a discharge of 40 cusecs. Combined storage in Periyar credit was 1,131.63 mcft. Rainfall recorded in the 24 hours ending at 6 a.m. on Friday (in mm): Mullaperiyar dam 4.4, Kodaikanal 1.8, Thekkadi and Vaigai dam 0.6. Published - May 29, 2026 07:16 pm IST