Second flood warning issued as water level reaches 138 ft. in Mullaperiyar dam

The Assistant Engineer (Water Resources Department), Thekkadi, has issued the 2nd flood informing successful Mullaperiyar dam arsenic h2o level reached 138 feet astatine 1 a.m. connected Monday.

Dindigul and Theni districts recorded airy rainfall connected Monday. Dindigul experienced airy drizzle to mild rain. Dindigul Collector S. Saravanan asked the heads of schools to determine connected declaring vacation pursuing rains. As a precautionary measure, boating activities successful Kodaikanal water were suspended for the day.

Bathing successful Suruli waterfalls successful Theni territory has been suspended. Forest Department officials said tourists would beryllium allowed to bathe lone aft the influx of h2o came to mean level.