Water Releases and Levels in Pakistan’s River Systems

Tue Apr 23 2024
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ISLAMABAD: The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) reported significant water releases and water levels across various rim stations on Tuesday:

Indus River at Tarbela Dam:

Water Level: 1443.47 feet

Above Dead Level: 45.47 feet (Dead Level: 1398 feet)

Inflow: 35,500 cusecs

Outflow: 5,000 cusecs

Jhelum River at Mangla Dam:

Water Level: 1136.85 feet

Above Dead Level: 86.85 feet (Dead Level: 1050 feet)

Inflow: 55,600 cusecs

Outflow: 18,000 cusecs

Water releases from various points were as follows:

Kalabagh: 75,200 cusecs

Taunsa: 59,900 cusecs

Guddu: 85,800 cusecs

Sukkur: 52,400 cusecs

Additionally:

From River Kabul:

Released at Nowshera: 85,200 cusecs

From River Chenab:

Released at Marala: 13,600 cusecs

These water releases and levels are crucial for monitoring and managing water resources in Pakistan, especially during periods of increased water flow and potential flooding. The data provided by IRSA helps in assessing the overall water situation and planning for effective water management across the river systems.

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