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Mangi Dam, Pakistan

The 928th tallest dam in the world

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Mangi Dam is located in Harnai District on the Chappar Rift in Balochistan, Pakistan. The dam is still under construction and has a height of 18 m (59 ft) and a storage capacity of 130,000 m3 (105 acre⋅ft). In 2015, it was announced that the dam would produce electricity and that the shortage of load shedding would reduce. However, due to security concerns and reports of corruption and mismanagement, the project remains unfinished.

Dam data from Wikidata (CC0) plus curated additions. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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