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IRSA releases 119,200 cusecs water

Published May 12, 2018 Updated May 12, 2018 02:18pm

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 35,100 cusecs while outflow as 34,500 cusecs.

The water level in the Jhelum River at Mangla Dam was 1093.20 feet, which was 53.20 feet higher than its dead level of 1,040 feet whereas the inflow and outflow of water was recorded as 34,800 cusecs and 43,900 cusecs respectively.

The release of water at Kalabagh, Taunsa and Sukkur was recorded as 56,300, 48,700 and 7,600 cusecs respectively.

Similarly from the Kabul River, 23,100 cusecs of water was released at Nowshera and 7,600 cusecs from the Chenab River at Marala.

Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2018