Hub Dam

GM Wapda rubbishes rumours that raised alarm over the dam

Water level rises to maximum capacity for the first time in 13 years

Over a dozen gazelle witnessed roaming and grazing at a thoroughfare near Northern Bypass

Water level rises to 310ft to ensure supply till Dec 2020

Citizens had to face acute shortage of water as dam had reached dead level before rainfall

Poor planning on KWSB's part has deprived citizens of water even after recent rains increased reservoir's water...

Decreasing rainfall adding to Karachi's environmental, water woes

276 ft is the dead level of the Hub dam, but the level had now risen to 282 ft

Temperatures in city drop with pre-monsoon spell

Dam almost reached its dead level in first week of June

With water at around 283 feet, the dam's reserves will last only a month

The dam's water level is now around 285 feet, just 11 feet above the dead level

K-Electric was changing its feeder without informing KWSB leading the main line to burst

Repair work on a breach in the Hub Canal is under way

The city receives 500 to 550MGD from the Indus River

Rain hits catchment areas, level rises by five feet

Pumps will retrieve water from the dam’s dead level and supply 50MGD to District West

One of the reasons for the recent water shortage in Karachi was that the reservoir had almost dried up