A protective barrier collapsed at the partially-constructed Tarbela Dam T-5 hydropower project in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, triggering a flood. A worker who was swept away was later rescued. No casualties were reported.

Partial collapse of Pakistan’s Tarbela dam causes flood water surge

A protective barrier collapsed at the partially-constructed Tarbela Dam T-5 hydropower project in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, triggering a flood. A worker who was swept away was later rescued. No casualties were reported.

Published On 9 Nov 2026