5 million cubic meters entered the northern dams and the flood of Wadi Shuaib Dam

Arab Weather - Eng. Raed Abu Al-Saud, Minister of Water and Irrigation, said that the kingdom's dams received about five million cubic meters of water, bringing the total storage in the dams to 111 million cubic meters, with a total storage capacity of 33 percent of its storage capacity of 336.4 million cubic meters, during the depression. Current air.

He added in a press statement today, Thursday, that the Wadi Shuaib Dam started to flood as a result of its full storage capacity of one million seven hundred thousand cubic meters, explaining that the King Talal Dam had the lion's share of storage capacity of about 2.5 million m 3 of the quantities of water stored by the dams, while not The amount of water stored by the Al-Wahda Dam exceeds 400,000 m3, the Arab Dam 407,000 m3, the Kafranja Dam 187,000 m3, the Karama Dam 250,000 m3, and the Shuaib Dam 500,000 m3, which is filled with full storage capacity of 1.7 million m3, at a percentage of 100 percent, and the infidel 630,000 M 3, blue dam Ma'in 33 thousand m 3. Io Al-Saud pointed out that the dams of Al-Mujib, Al-Wala, Al-Tanoor, Al-Lajun, Karak and Rahma did not store any quantities, indicating that the rate of cumulative rainfall that has fallen since the beginning of the season on all regions of the Kingdom rose to 53 percent of the long-term annual rate of about 8.1 billion meters. Cube what constitutes 44 percent of the previous rainy season.

He explained that the recent rains focused on the central regions, particularly the capital, Amman, which had about 320 million cubic meters of the amount of precipitation that fell on all regions during the last depression.

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