In four days the prediction is mind blowing
- 135 cm predicted for THIRUVATTAR
64 cm for Melpuram my home town - watch out for kuzhithurai in imd table which is 6 km away - Pechiparai in kk district has already got 6 cm from 8.30 am to 8.30 pm today
Anyways be prepared those residing there
Rains lashing Kanyakunari district
ReplyDeletePechiparai – 10 cm up to 6.30 am
Thiruvattar – 9 cm
Thuckalay – 8 cm
Expect Kuzhithurai, Nagercoil all to make it top today in IMD list
Water released from Pechipparai dam
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Around 250 cusecs of water was released from the Pechiparai dam and based on the demand the quantum of water would be increased in future. The inflow of water into the dam was 275 cusecs. The release of water from the dam was closed on March 8 in the Kumbapoov season. An area of 79,000 acres would be benefited with the water release.
However, heavy rain lashed different parts of the district for the second day on Wednesday following the onset of Southwest Monsoon in Kerala three days ago.
The maximum rainfall of 54 mm was recorded at Chittar I followed by 26 mm in Chittar II, 12.4 mm in Mullankinavilai, 12 mm in Pechipparai, 10.6 mm in Colachel, 6.2 mm in Nagercoil, 5.2 mm in Perunchani, 4.2 mm in Boothapandi, 3 mm in Surulode and 2.2 mm in Kannimar. The water level in all the four dams including Pechipparai, Perunchani, Chittar I and Chittar II was also slowly increasing following heavy rain.
The water to Thovalai and Ananathanar channel would be released after the completion of renovation works.
The water level in Pechipparai dam stood at 43.03 feet, 51.75 feet in Perunchani, 9.25 feet in Chittar I, 9.35 feet in Chittar II and 18.40 feet in Poigai dam.