The media in Pakistan are reporting that the freeboard is now 2 feet (61 cm). Assuming that this was taken at the normal measuring time (i.e. 3 pm local time) the freeboard graph looks like this:
Jean Schneider, who is on site and flew over the spillway today, reports that overtopping should begin overnight.
thanks David for your continues contribution for informing us. Now possibly water has to flow in the night no one Knows what kind of morning it will be in Pakistan. our hope is for its smooth passage.
ReplyDeletenews says it will overflow at 12 tonight. I have 12 relatives who agreed to move to higher ground but despite Gilgit being 0-40 metres above river no one is evacuating except on riverside
ReplyDelete1 foot to go.....
ReplyDeleteThanks for following this up to the last few minutes. Your work has been appreciated, even though I am not directly impacted by this situation.
ReplyDeleteDave, thanks for your very interesting and informative blog about the landslide in Pakistan. I pray for the people of the valley. Many greetings G. Thiem, Stuttgart, Germany
ReplyDeleteThe sun is about to rise in Hunza... on what scene I wonder???
ReplyDeletedave, what is the height of the dam/landslide over the mean river level??
ReplyDeleteThank you Daves, for your scientific analysis of the situation at Ataabad Lake- Hunza. This helps us to understand the actual situation.
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