“The water level at the Mangla dam reached the dead level, falling at 1,050 feet, which prompted the authorities to stop the water discharge, said the Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda).
A WAPDA spokesperson noted that the water level at the Tarbela dam is only 3 feet above the dead level and should reach the dead level in the next 36 hours.
Currently, the water level at the Tarbela dam is 1,402 feet, with only 15,000 acres of waterfoot remaining storage. Meanwhile, the mangla dam contains 72,000 acres of water and Chashma Dam contains 15,000 acres.
The combined storage of water through the Tarbela, Mangla and Chashma dams is currently 102,000 acres, said WAPDA spokesperson.
The details of the entries and outputs in various places are as follows: in Tarbela on the Industry river, the influx is 22,200 Cuses, with an outing of 20,000 CUSECs. In Mangla on the Jhelum river, Flow is 19,900 cuses and the exit is 28,000 brackets; At the Chashma dam, the involvement is 38,400 brackets and the exit is 27,000 brackets.
In addition, at the head of the Chenab river, the water entrance is 10,800 brackets, with an exit of 6,100 cuses, while Nowshera on the Kabul river, the influx and the flow are both recorded at 14,300 Cuses.