Heavy rains brought forth by the South west monsoons have caused flooding at various places in the Coimbatore District. Water levels in the dams have also been continuing to increase steadily.
Coimbatore: Heavy rains brought forth by the South west monsoons have caused flooding at various places in the Coimbatore District. Valparai, the second highest rainfall region in the country has as always received copious amounts of rainfall this season.
The recorded rainfall at various places in Valparai on August 8, are as follows:
Valparai.85 mm
Chinnakallar126 mm
Neerar dam.91 mm
Sholaiyar.110 mm
Water levels in the dams have also been continuing to increase steadily. The water levels at the various dams were as follows
Sholaiyar Dam
Inflow. 11981.60 cft
Outflow
P h. 1 791.09 cft
P h. 2-634.95 cft
Sadle. 3034.98. cft
Shutter. 3004.51. cft
By pas 1- nil. cft
Total out 7464.93 cft
Depth. 163.68/165.00
Storage .5599.96/5677.00
Chinnakallar Dam
Inflow. 4208.00 cft
Tunnel. 3130.00 cft
River. 1116.67 cft
Total. 4246.67 cft.
Nirar Dam
Inflow. 4458.00 cft
Tunnel. 5227.00 cft
River out. 351.00 cft
Total out.5578.00 cft
The recorded rainfall at various places in Valparai on August 8, are as follows:
Valparai.85 mm
Chinnakallar126 mm
Neerar dam.91 mm
Sholaiyar.110 mm
Water levels in the dams have also been continuing to increase steadily. The water levels at the various dams were as follows
Sholaiyar Dam
Inflow. 11981.60 cft
Outflow
P h. 1 791.09 cft
P h. 2-634.95 cft
Sadle. 3034.98. cft
Shutter. 3004.51. cft
By pas 1- nil. cft
Total out 7464.93 cft
Depth. 163.68/165.00
Storage .5599.96/5677.00
Chinnakallar Dam
Inflow. 4208.00 cft
Tunnel. 3130.00 cft
River. 1116.67 cft
Total. 4246.67 cft.
Nirar Dam
Inflow. 4458.00 cft
Tunnel. 5227.00 cft
River out. 351.00 cft
Total out.5578.00 cft