Heavy rains in Mullaperiyar catchment areas

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Press Trust of India Madurai
Last Updated : Jul 11 2014 | 8:42 PM IST
Heavy rains lashed catchment areas of Mullaperiyar Dam since last night, leading copious inflow of 1,352 cusecs.
The water level in the dam, which irrigates southern districts in Tamil Nadu, increased from 112.39 ft to 113.39 ft, PWD officials said.
Various parts of Theni District, bordering Kerala, including Uthamapalayam and Veerapandi also received heavy rains last night and this morning, they said.
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First Published: Jul 11 2014 | 8:42 PM IST

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