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IRSA releases 67,400 cusecs water  

Published April 9, 2018 Updated April 9, 2018 11:14am

According to the data released by IRSA, water level in the Indus River at Tarbela Dam was 1390.94 feet, which was 10.94 feet higher than its dead level of 1,380 feet.

Water inflow in the dam was recorded as 25,800 cusecs while outflow as 18,000 cusecs.

The water level in the Jhelum River at Mangla Dam was 1064.00 feet, which was 24.00 feet higher than its dead level of 1,040 feet whereas the inflow and outflow of water was recorded as 20,800 cusecs and 16,000 cusecs respectively.

The release of water at Kalabagh, Taunsa and Sukkur was recorded as 38,300, 24,800 and 5,500 cusecs respectively.

Similarly from the Kabul River, 21,500 cusecs of water was released at Nowshera and 5,900 cusecs from the Chenab River at Marala.

Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2018