Role of Dams on the Floods of August 2018 in Periyar River Basin, Kerala

K. P. Sudheer*, S. Murty Bhallamudi, Balaji Narasimhan, Jobin Thomas, V. M. Bindhu, Vamsikrishna Vema and Cicily Kurian Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai 600 036, India Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA Indo German Centre for Sustainability, Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai 600 036, India

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