Summer Rain Fills Reservoirs
Sharp showers continued to lash Coimbatore district on Thursday night and Friday morning resulting in marginal improvement in the various reservoirs in the district.The rain led to steady inflow into the Pilloor and Siruvani reservoirs and also in the catchments of the various reservoirs under the Parambikulam Aliyar Project.The rain led to steady inflow into the Pilloor and Siruvani reservoirs
Rain ranged from mild to moderate throughout the night resulted in inundation of roads at many places.The city witnessed power disruptions owing to the rain that resulted in falling of tree branches.No rain related casualty or damage was reported till Friday evening.According to reports reaching the district headquarters, the rainfall in mm received till 8.30 a.m. on Friday was as follows: Udumalpet 4, Pollachi 20, Agriculture University 5.4, and Valparai Taluk 11.
