Published on, Aug. 27 -- August 27, 2025 11:02 AM
Pakistan's Tarbela Dam has reached 100 percent capacity, while Mangla Dam is already 74 percent full, creating fears that spillways could be opened anytime to prevent overflow. Authorities confirmed that Tarbela's water level has touched its maximum conservation point of 1,550 feet, and rising inflows are putting enormous pressure on the reservoir.
Officials stated that if water levels continue to climb, WAPDA will have no choice but to release water through Tarbela's spillways to ensure dam safety. However, such action may place downstream communities under significant flood risk. Therefore, emergency management units have been placed on high alert, preparing resources and evacuation pl...
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