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Showers help improve storage position in Siruvani reservoir [1]

The recent showers in the catchment areas of Siruvani reservoir has brought an end to the city’s fear of an impending water scarcity, as the present storage will help in meeting drinking water needs of Coimbatore City and a number of way side habitations for the next two months.

After a delay leading to disappointment over South West Monsoon’s benefits for the city, a sharp spell of showers in July end helped in improving the storage considerably.

Publication Date: 
30/08/2012
V.S. Palaniappan [2]
Hindu (Chennai) [3]
Tags:
Coimbatore (T) [4], Siruvani [5], Reservoirs [6], Monsoons [7], Drinking Water Scarcity [8], Rainfall [9], Water Supply [10], Water Resources [11], Tamil Nadu [12]
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