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He asked everyone to remain cautious as the water inflow to the dams and reservoirs is still strong due to rains in the eastern part of Kerala.
Idukki dam loses water worth Rs 21 lakh every hour with opening of 3 shutters.
A low-pressure formation over the North Western Bay of Bengal, off the coast of Odisha and Bengal, is likely to intensify in the next 24 hours, warns IMD.
He said the distributaries and streams from the Periyar river have been cleaned under 'Operation Vahini' to ensure the natural flow of water.
The gushing water will reach Kavalangad in Ernakulam district in 1 hour and 10 minutes. The water is estimated to reach Kaladi in 4 hours, Aluva in 9 hours and Varappuzha in 12 hours.
The water level in 10 of KSEB's bigger dams, including the largest Idukki dam, has not crossed even the 'blue level', the first stage when a warning is issued.
Tamil Nadu is now attempting to raise the water level in the dam to the permitted capacity of 142 ft as it has reached 135.9 ft already.
The Idukki, Cheruthoni dams will be open till January 10, 2018.
The park that has lots of swings seesaws and slides would definitely attract the kids.
As many as 483 people, who stood with the British Army engineer in implementing the idea, perished during the construction and were buried here.
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