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Palar river sees water flow after five years [1]

In full flow:Following heavy rain, Palar river witnessed water flow from Thimmampet.

AMBUR: The dry riverbed of Palar river witnessed water after nearly five years over a distance of 50 km from Thimmampet following heavy rain caused by cyclone Jal. The sight of water drew several excited onlookers on Monday.

Assistant Executive Engineer of Upper Palar Basin Sub-Division, Vellore, P.

Publication Date: 
09/11/2010
Hindu (Chennai) [2]
Tags:
Palar [3], Tamil Nadu [4], Rainfall [5], Cyclones [6], Rivers [7]
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