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Amid heavy rain, water level in Kerala’s Idukki reservoir rises by over 6 ft in a single day
Kerala’s Idukki reservoir water level rose by over 6 ft in a single day due to heavy rain. The catchment area recorded 154.4 mm of rainfall in 24 hours, prompting dam authorities to open shutters at Malankara, Pambla, Kallar, and Kallarkutty dams.
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