Heaviest rains of the year in Wayanad (Tamil Nadu Weatherman)
Posted on: 10/Jul/2018 11:57:39 AM
Heaviest rains of the Year in Wayanad, massive inflow into Kabini Dam and so will be the increase water released and the increase in inflow into Mettur Dam
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Thariode in Wayanad is catchment area of Kabini Dam which is already overflowing over 36,000 cusecs is being released. Today Thariode has got whopping 249 mm rainfall. This will result in inflow nearing 35,000 - 40,000 cusecs into the Kabini dam. Wayanad Rainfall ending 8.30 am on 10.07.18
Thariode - 250 mm
Pookode - 100 mm
Meanwhile, Kodagu (Coorg) is getting heavy rains too. KRS inflow is expected to Jump to over 30,000 cusecs. The Hydrograph of KRS and Kabini dam is enclosed as photos.
As expected rains are lashing the catchment areas of Sholayar, Parambikulam and Bhavani dams. The rainfall in Ghats and surrounding areas in Tamil Nadu ending 8.30 am on 10.07.2018
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For 4th day, rains are lashing our ghats
in mm (min 20 mm)
- Upper Bhavani, Nilgiris - 117
- Avalanche, Nilgiris - 94
- Peria Kallar, Coimbatore - 83
- Chinna Kallar, Coimbatore - 82
- Sholayar Dam, Coimbatore - 78
- Lower Nirar Dam, Coimbatore - 78
- Parambikulam, Coimbatore - 76
- Porthimund, Nilgiris - 60
- Periyar Dam, Theni - 45
- Manomboly, Coimbatore - 44
- Sholayar Nagar, Coimbatore - 42
- Valparai PAP, Coimbatore - 42
- Mukurthy, Nilgiris - 36
- Pykara, Nilgiris - 34
- Upper Kodayar, Kanyakumari - 31
- Adavinayanar, Tirunelveli - 30
- Parsons Valley, Nilgiris - 29
- Thunnakadvu, Coimbatore - 29
- Lower Kodayar, Kanyakumari - 24
- Chittar I Dam, Kanyakumari - 20
- Chittar II Dam, Kanyakumari - 20
- Eravangalar Dam, Theni - 20
- Glenmorgan, Nilgiris - 20
Major Dam inflows in Tamil Nadu
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- Mettur Dam - 14300 cusecs
- Pilloor Dam - 6000 cusecs
- Sholayar - 4100 cusecs
- Periyar Dam - 2000 cusecs
- Parambikulam - 1500 cusecs
- Amaravathy - 1200 cusecs
Courtesy: Tamil Nadu Weatherman
