Peringalkuthu Dam

Red ALERT

Thrissur District•Operator: KSEB•Chalakudy River

Updated: 03 Aug 2026, 09:30 ISTSource: KSEB Poringalkuthu Dam Safety

Storage Capacity

99.8%

Fullness Ratio

Current Water Level

423.1 m MSL

FRL: 424 m MSL

Outflow Discharge

1850cumecs

Inflow: 1900 cumecs

EAP Operational Status

EAP Level-2 High Alert Active

Sluice Gates Open (Full Outflow Release)

Reservoir Storage Capacity Bar99.8% Storage Volume

Water Level: 423.1 m MSL | FRL: 424 m MSL (Storage % = live usable capacity above minimum drawdown level)

Peringalkuthu Dam — Water Level Progression (Meters MSL)

Line Graph (m)

DOWNSTREAM RISK ADVISORY

Downstream Basin Watch

Spillway outflow discharges from Peringalkuthu Dam directly feed downstream river channels. Residents in low-lying riverbank zones must maintain high vigilance.

Districts at Risk: Thrissur, Ernakulam

Spillway Status: Sluice Gates Open (Full Outflow Release)

DEOC Control Room: 0487-2362424

Active Relief Shelters

Government Model High School Chalakudy

Inmates: 210 / 350 capacity

St. Thomas College Relief Shelter Thrissur

Inmates: 285 / 420 capacity

Kodungallur Municipal Town Hall Camp

Inmates: 190 / 300 capacity

Emergency Medical Centers

Government Medical College Thrissur

Emergency: 0487-2200311

General Hospital Thrissur

Emergency: 0487-2334100

Fire & Rescue Stations

Fire & Rescue Station Thrissur HQ

Control Room: 0487-2423101

Fire & Rescue Station Chalakudy

Control Room: 0480-2701101