Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 111.25 feet

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Water levels in several dams in Tamil Nadu have been reported, with the Mullaperiyar dam at 111.50 feet, the Papanasam dam at 44.60 feet, and the Mettur dam at 78.85 feet. These figures reflect the current status of water resources in the region, with detailed inflow and discharge rates provided for some dams.

Coverage across the cluster is uniform in focusing on water levels, with all articles sourced from The Hindu, which leans left. The reports emphasize specific measurements and inflow and discharge rates, but do not explore the implications of these water levels on local communities or agriculture. There is a lack of contrasting perspectives or broader context regarding water management policies or historical data.

No outlet in the cluster has addressed potential environmental or socio-economic impacts related to the reported water levels, which could provide a more comprehensive understanding of the situation. This omission reflects a blind spot in the coverage, particularly relevant for stakeholders in agriculture and local governance.

Headline framing

The headlines report on water levels in various dams, providing factual data without partisan language.

Coverage by perspective

Lean Left · 11 sources

The Hindu — Top Lean Left

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 111.25 feet

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 111.25 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 263 cusecs and a discharge of 300 cusecs.

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The Hindu — Top Lean Left

Water level in Mettur dam stands at 78.91 feet

Mettur dam's water level is 78.91 feet, with an inflow of 914 cusecs and discharge of 999 cusecs.

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The Hindu — Top Lean Left

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 111.25 feet

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 111.25 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 54 cusecs and a discharge of 300 cusecs.

Mixed Factuality · Other

The Hindu — Top Lean Left

Water level in Papanasam dam stands at 44.75 feet

Papanasam dam's water level is at 44.75 feet with inflow and discharge rates reported.

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The Hindu — Top Lean Left

Water level at Mettur dam

Water level at Mettur dam

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The Hindu — Top Lean Left

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 111.35 feet

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 111.35 feet (the maximum permissible level is 142 ft.) with an inflow of 240 cusecs and a discharge of 240 cusecs.

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The Hindu — Top Lean Left

Water level in Mettur Dam stands at 78.78 feet

Mettur Dam's water level is 78.78 feet, with an inflow of 1,603 cusecs and discharge of 1,000 cusecs.

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The Hindu — Top Lean Left

Water level in Mettur dam stands at 78.85 feet

Mettur dam's water level is at 78.85 feet, with an inflow of 421 cusecs and discharge of 999 cusecs.

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The Hindu — Top Lean Left

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 111.40 feet

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stands at 111.40 feet

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The Hindu — Top Lean Left

Water level in Papanasam dam stands at 44.60 feet

Papanasam dam's water level is at 44.60 feet, with inflow and discharge rates detailed in Tirunelveli district.

Mixed Factuality · Other

The Hindu — Top Lean Left

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 111.50 feet

Water level in Mullaperiyar dam stood at 111.50 feet

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