The Hindu·2 min read·medium
Inflow into Mettur Dam increases to 11,988 cusecs
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The Hindu Bureau
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Inflow into the Mettur Dam in Tamil Nadu has surged to 11,988 cusecs following water releases from Karnataka. Despite the increase, the reservoir remains well below its full capacity, with current storage at 36.24 tmcft.
With water released from the dam in Karnataka reaching Mettur Dam, the inflow increased to 11,988 cusecs here on Wednesday (August 5, 2026). The inflow on Tuesday (August 4, 2026) was 67 cusecs.
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