Unconfirmed rumor / developing 🌊 Flood

Partial Collapse of Pakistan's Tarbela Dam Causes Flood Water Surge

Name: Partial Collapse of Pakistan's Tarbela Dam Causes Flood Water Surge
Start: 2026-11-09T12:45:39Z
Location: Pakistan

Pakistan · Asia region

detected 2026-11-09T12:45:39Z updated 2026-11-09T12:45:39Z

A protective barrier at the partially-constructed Tarbela Dam T-5 hydropower project in Pakistan experienced a partial collapse. This incident resulted in a flood water surge. The event involved the failure of a barrier at the dam project site.

Single-source report, not yet corroborated.

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Original source: RSS · Al Jazeera View original report ↗

Key facts

Category: 🌊 Flood
Severity: Medium
Confidence: Low
Sources: 1
Location: Approximate (country level)

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