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IRSA releases 50,600 cusecs water  

Published April 2, 2018 Updated April 2, 2018 12:03pm

According to the data released by IRSA, water level in the Indus River at Tarbela Dam was 1,386 feet, which was 6 feet higher than its dead level of 1,380 feet. Water inflow in the dam was recorded as 18,300 cusecs and outflow as 17,500 cusecs.

The water level in the Jhelum River at Mangla Dam was 1,050 feet, which was 10 feet higher than its dead level of 1,040 feet whereas the inflow and outflow of water was recorded as 14,600 cusecs and 15,600 cusecs respectively.

The release of water at Kalabagh, Taunsa and Sukkur was recorded as 25,200, 19,500 and 4,400 cusecs respectively.

Similarly from the Kabul River, 7,000 cusecs of water was released at Nowshera and 3,500 cusecs from the Chenab River at Marala.

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