Many places in Coimbatore and Tiruppur districts received heavy rainfall in the early hours of Saturday, August 27, 2022.
Coimbatore District received an average rainfall of 35.74 mm in the 24 hours that ended at 8 a.m. on Saturday. The district recorded a total rainfall of 500.40 mm.
According to the District Disaster Management Authority, Sholayar reservoir had 160.13 ft of water against the full reservoir level (FRL) of 165 ft, The water levels of other reservoirs in the district include Parambikulam 70.72 ft (72 ft), Aliyar 118.00 ft (120 ft), and Bhavanisagar 102 ft (105 ft), as on Saturday morning.