Following India’s eleventh water release from Salal Dam, a flood warning was issued.
Pakistan has issued a flood alarm after India released water from the Salal Dam for the eleventh time in a row. The country is expected to receive about 90,000 cusecs of water.
According to official sources, low to medium-level flooding is still happening in certain locations along the Indus River, even though water flow in most of the country’s rivers is still within normal parameters. Water levels have also increased at the Tarbela and Mangla dams.
The Indus River is currently suffering a medium-level flood at Sukkur Barrage, while low-level flooding persists in Kalabagh, Chashma, and Guddu barrages. There have also been reports of a low-level flood on the Ravi River at Head Balloki.
At most key points along the Jhelum, Chenab, Sutlej, Ravi, and Kabul rivers, water flow is still normal in the interim. There has been a drop in water discharge at Chacharan Sharif and Benazir Bridge, where the outflow was measured at 218,978 cusecs.
With the water level at Tarbela Dam rising to 1,539 feet, the reservoir is now at 89% of its storage capacity. This level is comparable to what it was at the same time last year. The water level in Mangla Dam’s reservoir has increased by more than 1,196 feet, and it is currently 57% full.
Because of the evolving flood situation, officials are closely monitoring river conditions and low-lying areas, and district administrations and rescue organizations have been told to be on high alert.of roughly 90,000 cusecs into the country.
According to official sources, low to medium-level flooding is still happening in certain locations along the Indus River, even though water flow in most of the country’s rivers is still within normal parameters. Water levels have also increased at the Tarbela and Mangla dams.
The Indus River is currently suffering a medium-level flood at Sukkur Barrage, while low-level flooding persists in Kalabagh, Chashma, and Guddu barrages. There have also been reports of a low-level flood on the Ravi River at Head Balloki.
At most key points along the Jhelum, Chenab, Sutlej, Ravi, and Kabul rivers, water flow is still normal in the interim. There has been a drop in water discharge at Chacharan Sharif and Benazir Bridge, where the outflow was measured at 218,978 cusecs.
With the water level at Tarbela Dam rising to 1,539 feet, the reservoir is now at 89% of its storage capacity. This level is comparable to what it was at the same time last year. The water level in Mangla Dam’s reservoir has increased by more than 1,196 feet, and it is currently 57% full.
Because of the evolving flood situation, officials are closely monitoring river conditions and low-lying areas, and district administrations and rescue organizations have been told to be on high alert.