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Continuous dense rainfall implicit the past week successful the catchment areas of Gunderipallam reservoir successful Gobichettipalayam taluk has led to the reservoir reaching its afloat capableness of 41.75 feet on Monday (October 20, 2025) night.
The reservoir, with a retention capableness of 1.08 tmc ft, is located astatine the foothills of Kadambur Hills, which serves arsenic its large catchment area. Due to the persistent rainfall, the h2o level has reached its afloat reservoir level of 41.75 feet, pursuing which astir 1,000 cusecs of water is being discharged.
Officials from the Public Works Department and the Revenue Department have urged residents of Vinoba Nagar, Kongarpalayam, Vaniputhur, Thoppur, and different low-lying villages on the transmission to stay vigilant. They person besides advised the public not to instrumentality livestock adjacent the transmission successful the downstream arsenic a precautionary measure.
