T.N. may be heading towards a water crisis, unless northeast monsoon comes to the rescue

T.N. may be heading towards a water crisis, unless northeast monsoon comes to the rescue

As of now, the aggregate storage in the major 15 irrigation reservoirs is about a third of the combined capacity of the reservoirs. In the corresponding period last year, the combined storage was around 92%

# T.N. may be heading towards a water crisis, unless northeast monsoon comes to the rescue ## Summary As of now, the aggregate storage in the major 15 irrigation reservoirs is about a third of the combined capacity of the reservoirs. In the corresponding period last year, the combined storage was around 92% ## Key details - As of now, the aggregate storage in the major 15 irrigation reservoirs is about a third of the combined capacity of the reservoirs. - In the corresponding period last year, the combined storage was around 92%. --- **Source:** The Hindu - National **Original report:** https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/tn-may-be-heading-towards-a-water-crisis-unless-northeast-monsoon-comes-to-the-rescue/article71678260.ece **Published:** 2026-11-08T05:32:18.000+00:00