IRSA releases 263,800 cusecs water

July 8, (2021): Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Thursday released 263,800 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 261,400 cusecs.

According to the data released by IRSA, the water level in the Indus River at Tarbela Dam was 1436.70 feet, which was 52.70 feet higher than its dead level 1386 feet.

The water inflow and outflow in the dam was recorded as 133,300 and 132,500 cusecs respectively.

The water level in the Jhelum River at Mangla Dam was 1154.20 feet, which was 116.20 feet higher than its dead level of 1040 feet whereas the inflow and outflow of water was recorded as 36,800 and 40,000 cusecs respectively.

The release of water at Kalabagh, Taunsa and Sukkur was recorded as 150,400, 140,300 and 30,200 cusecs respectively.

Similarly, from the Kabul River a total of 37,600 cusecs of water was released at Nowshera and 19,800 cusecs released from the Chenab River at Marala.

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