IRSA Releases 525,900 Cusecs Water

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 8th Aug, 2024) Indus River System Authority (IRSA) on Thursday released 525,900 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 584,900 cusecs.

According to the data released by IRSA, water level in River Indus at Tarbela Dam was 1539.00 feet and was 141.00 feet higher than its dead level of 1,398 feet. Water inflow and outflow in the dam was recorded as 349,000 cusecs and 321,300 cusecs respectively.

The water level in River Jhelum at Mangla Dam was 1207.75 feet, which was 159.75 feet higher than its dead level of 1,050 feet. The inflow and outflow of water was recorded 41,300 cusecs and 10,000 cusecs respectively.

The release of water at Kalabagh, Taunsa , Guddu and Sukkur was recorded as 359,300, 429,500, 336,500 and 252,200 cusecs respectively. Similarly, from River Kabul, a total of 80,600 cusecs of water released at Nowshera and 86,600 cusecs released from River Chenab at Marala.