Western closer bund in elephant passes

Eastern closer by construction of regulator and causeway in Chundikulam

Mandalai channel

Insufficient driving head (may be) in between Elephant passes lagoon and
Thondamanarru Lagoon to drive water to take water from elephant lagoon
through Mandalai canal to Thondamanaru lagoon to flush out saline water

The entire Chundikulam regulator cum causeway was under sand bar
within two years by ocean deposit
 beach, while vast oceans of truth lie

-
as shown in
Example: Weather forecast on Norwegian Meteorological Institute http://www.yr.no/
(based on Pamban, India weather station, 110km)