TARBELA: Tarbela Dam has reached its maximum capacity for the second consecutive year, a significant milestone for Pakistan’s water and power sectors, with a level of 1,550 feet. with total storage today is 5.728 million acre feet.
Spokesperson WAPDA said that the inflow of water into the Indus River at Tarbela is 268,300 cusecs and the outflow is 238,900 cusecs. The inflow of water into the Jhelum River at Mangla is 38,600 cusecs, and the outflow is 7,000 cusecs, Spokesperson WAPDA added.
He informed that the inflow of water into the Chashma Barrage is 43,500 cusecs and the outflow is 351,600 cusecs. The inflow of water into the Chenab River at Head Marala is 67,600 cusecs, and the outflow is 49,000 cusecs.
The inflow of water into the Kabul River at Nowshera is 44,600 cusecs, and the outflow is 44,600 cusecs. Water storage in Mangla today is 5.423 million acre feet, with water storage in Chashma is 94 thousand acre feet.
Total water storage in Tarbela, Mangla and Chashma reservoirs is 11.245 million acre feet, while Water inflow and outflow in the Indus River at Tarbela and Chashma, Kabul River at Nowshera and Jhelum River at Mangla are within normal average for 24-hour average flow.
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