IRSA Releases 82,600 Cusecs Water

The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Monday released 82,600 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 35,900 cusecs

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 12th Feb, 2018 ) :The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Monday released 82,600 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 35,900 cusecs. According to the data released by IRSA, water level in the Indus River at Tarbela Dam was 1428.45 feet, which was 48.45 feet higher than its dead level of 1,380 feet.

Water inflow in the dam was recorded as 18,900 cusecs and outflow as 44,100 cusecs.

The water level in the Jhelum River at Mangla Dam was 1095.30 feet, which was 55.30 feet higher than its dead level of 1,040 feet whereas the inflow and outflow of water was recorded as 3,700 cusecs and 25,000 cusecs respectively.

The release of water at Kalabagh, Taunsa and Sukkur was recorded as 29,400, 35,700 and 3,600 cusecs respectively. Similarly from the Kabul River, 9,300 cusecs of water was released at Nowshera and zero cusecs from the Chenab River at Marala.