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Water Level In Sembarambakkam Lake Of Tamil Nadu Rises

Water level in Sembarambakkam Lake rises sharply in one day.

Of the lake’s total capacity of 3,645 million cubic feet, 2,895 million cubic feet is filled with water.

Due to heavy rains in the catchment area of ​​Sembarambakkam Lake, which supplies drinking water to Chennai, 50 million cubic feet of water has risen in a single day.

As of this morning, the lake has a total capacity of 3,645 million cubic feet, 2,895 million cubic feet of water, and the water level is 24 feet 21.15 feet high.

Sembarambakkam Lake is one of the important lakes that supply drinking water to Chennai. It covers an area of ​​6,303 acres.

The lake has a capacity of 3.6 TMC. Although the total water level is 24 feet, during the rainy season, for the safety of all, it is customary to open the surplus water as soon as it is 21 feet full.

This year, the surplus water was opened on January 5th. A few days later, the excess water opening was stopped.

Surplus water was then opened for a second time by repeated rains. The water level of the lake was rising rapidly due to the Krishna River water.

Water level in Sembarambakkam Lake rises: The water level in the lake has risen to 21 feet due to heavy rains since yesterday morning.

There was a water reserve of 2,840 million cubic feet. Due to heavy rains, 715 cubic feet of water is coming to Sembarambakkam Lake every second.

50 million cubic feet of water has risen in a single day due to rains in the catchment area of ​​Sembarambakkam Lake.

Sembarambakkam Lake has a total capacity of 2845 million cubic feet out of a total capacity of 3645 million cubic feet and 21.15 feet out of 24 feet above sea level.

Similarly, due to intermittent heavy rains in Tamil Nadu, various water levels are rapidly filling up.

In that way, due to the rains in the Theni district, 90 cubic feet of water is coming to the Manjalaru dam and 10 cubic feet to the Shanmuga river dam which has been found without water so far.

In addition, the water supply to the Sothupparai Dam, which is already at full capacity, is 197 cubic feet per second.

Tourists have been banned from bathing in the Azhiaru Monkey Falls next to Pollachi due to continuous rains in the Western Ghats.

Due to the continuous rains in Thiruvarur district since yesterday morning, 30,000 acres of Guruvayur paddy which was ready for harvest in various parts of the state including Mavoor, Kachanam, Koradacheri, Vikrapandiyam, Irulnikki, Mannargudi, and Kottur has been submerged in rainwater.

In this situation, due to the continuous rains in Kerala, the water level of the Mullaiperiyaru dam has increased to 2,184 cubic feet. It is noteworthy that the water level has crossed 128 feet

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