Rawal Dam Spillways Closed After Water Level Drops
RAWAL DAM RESERVOIR AND SURROUNDING TWIN CITIES OF ISLAMABAD AND RAWALPINDI, PAKISTAN, JUL 19 – Authorities opened Rawal Dam spillways to reduce reservoir level from 1,748.40 feet near 1,752 feet capacity and prevent flooding in low-lying urban areas, off
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Rawal Dam spillways closed after six hours as water level recedes - Islamabad Post
ISLAMABAD, Jul 20 (APP/DNA):The district administration on Sunday opened the spillways of Rawal Dam after continuous rains raised the reservoir’s water level to 1,748 feet. According to the spokesman of ICT administration, this was only four feet below the dam’s maximum storage capacity of 1,752 feet, prompting the need to release water to prevent overflow risks. Officials confirmed that after discharging water for around six and a half hours, t…
Spillways opened at Rawal Dam after heavy rains in Islamabad
In response to continuous heavy rainfall in the capital, authorities have opened the spillways of Rawal Dam after the water level surged dangerously close to its maximum capacity. According to officials, the current water level in the dam has reached 1748.40 feet, just shy of its full capacity of 1752 feet. To prevent overflow and potential flooding, the dam’s management has initiated controlled water release, aiming to stabilize the level at 17…
Alert Issued! Water Level in Rawal Dam in Rawalpindi Nears Danger Mark
The water level at Rawal Dam has risen sharply to 1,749 feet, which is very close to its danger mark of 1,752 feet. Because of this, the authorities have issued a warning for the public to stay alert and follow safety guidelines. To control the rising water pressure, the dam’s spillways will be opened at 6 a.m. and will stay open for about five hours. This step will help release extra water and prevent any possible overflow or damage. According …
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