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IRSA releases 119,900 cusecs water

Published May 10, 2018 Updated May 10, 2018 12:17pm

According to the data released by IRSA, water level in the Indus River at Tarbela Dam was 1386.00 feet, which was 06.00 feet higher than its dead level of 1,380 feet.

Water inflow in the dam was recorded as 35,900 cusecs while outflow as 35,400 cusecs.

The water level in the Jhelum River at Mangla Dam was 1096.30 feet, which was 56.30 feet higher than its dead level of 1,040 feet whereas the inflow and outflow of water was recorded as 35,000 cusecs and 45,000 cusecs respectively.

The release of water at Kalabagh, Taunsa and Sukkur was recorded as 64,000, 49,200 and 8,800 cusecs respectively.

Similarly from the Kabul River, 22,500 cusecs of water was released at Nowshera and 7,100 cusecs from the Chenab River at Marala.

Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2018