Water reserves in Tarbela Dam, Pakistan's largest reservoir, have dropped alarmingly close to de@d level due to a prolonged dry spell. The current level stands at 1,450.85 feet-just 48 feet above the critical 1,402 feet mark, and nearly 100 feet below the dam's full capacity of 1,550 feet. Despite all 17 turbines running, power output is limited to 1,413 megawatts, far below its 4,888 MW potential, due to reduced water flow. Experts w@rn the ongoing dry weather thre@tens not just power generation but also irrigation nationwide. *Image is Al Generated and is just for reference.*