Critical Water Shortages Loom Over Punjab and Sindh

• The water levels in Tarbela and Mangla reservoirs are nearing critical depletion, threatening water availability in Punjab and Sindh.
• IRSA has warned that water shortages could spike to 30-35% before the next expected rainfall.
• Recent rains provided temporary relief, but major reservoirs are still close to their minimum operating levels.
• The Provincial Disaster Management Authority has warned of emerging drought conditions in 13 districts of Sindh.
• Authorities are urging residents and stakeholders to take precautionary measures to mitigate potential impacts.

Source: Geo Tv, Dawn