244,265 cusecs water released from reservoirs.ISLAMABAD, August 24, 2009 (Balochistan Times): Indus River Indus River Trans-Himalayan river of southern Asia. It is one of the world's longest rivers, with a length of 1,800 mi (2,900 km). Its annual average flow of 272 billion cu yd (207 billion cu m) is twice that of the Nile. System Authority (IRSA IRSA Istituto di Ricerca Sulle Acque (Italian: Water Research Institute) IRSA International Rett Syndrome Association IRSA International Rural Sociology Association IRSA International Radiosurgery Support Association ) on Monday released 244,265 cusecs water from various rim stations. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. IRSA, an overall water inflow from various reservoirs recorded was 247,765 cusecs. Water level at Tarbela Dam recorded was at 1550 feet. The present water level at the dam was 181 feet higher than the dead level of 1369 feet. Water inflow at the dam was recorded at 140,100 cusecs while outflow was 136,600 cusecs. The water level at Mangla Dam was recorded at 1203.50 feet which was 163 feet higher than the dead level of 1040 feet. Water inflow at the dam was recorded at 23,500 cusecs while outflow was also at 23,500 cusecs. The contribution of Kabul and Chenab was recorded at 38,400 cusecs and 45,765 cusecs, respectively. (THROUGH ASIA Asia (ā`zhə), the world's largest continent, 17,139,000 sq mi (44,390,000 sq km), with about 3.3 billion people, nearly three fifths of the world's total population. PULSE) |
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