Indus River System Authority (IRSA) on Wednesday released 72,700 cusecs of water from various rim stations with inflow of 31,400 cusecs. According to the data released by IRSA, the water level in the River Indus at Tarbela Dam stood at 1487.30 feet which was 85.30 feet higher than the dead level of 1402.00 feet. Water inflow and outflow in the dam were recorded as 18,300 cusecs and 30,000 cusecs, respectively. The water level in the Jhelum River at Mangla Dam was 1204.
20 feet, which was 154.20 feet higher than its dead level of 1,050 feet. The inflow and outflow of water were recorded as 3,300 cusecs and 33,000 cusecs respectively. The release of water at Kalabagh, Taunsa, Guddu and Sukkur was recorded as 47,700, 24,200, 28,800, and 5,900 cusecs, respectively. Similarly, from River Kabul, a total of 7,500 cusecs of water was released at Nowshera, and zero cusecs were released from River Chenab at Marala.
Credit: Independent News Pakistan (INP)