Jordan - Water: The rainy season increased to 72% and the dams to 113.5 million cubic meters

Weather of Arabia - The Ministry of Water and Irrigation / Jordan Valley Authority said that the total storage volume in the dams rose to 113.5 million cubic meters, or 40.5% of their total storage capacity of 280.7 million cubic meters, as about 9 million entered within 24 hours. cubic meters, until Thursday morning, King Talal dams concentrated 4 million cubic meters, and Al-Walah dam 2.5 million cubic meters, and the amount was distributed among the rest of the dams in various regions.

Regarding storage percentages in dams, Al-Wahda Dam is 10.9 million m3 with a storage rate of 10.28%, Wadi Al-Arab Dam 7.190 million m3 with a rate of 42.8%, Zaqlab Dam 1.4 million m3 with a rate of 35.8%, and Kufranja Dam 2.2 million. m3 at a rate of 28.8%, King Talal Dam 43.6 million m3 at a rate of 65%, Wadi Shuaib Dam 1,254 million m3 at a rate of 100%, the Kufrin Dam 5 million m3 at a rate of 59%, and Zarqa Ma’in Dam 897 thousand m3 at a rate of 44.8%. Al-Wala Dam 13.4 million m3 at a rate of 53.4%, Al-Mujib Dam 22.1 million m3 at a rate of 89.5%, Al-Tanour Dam 4.6 million m3 at a rate of 32.3%, Al-Lajjun Dam 209 thousand m3 at a rate of 21%, and Al-Karak Dam 202 thousand m3, or 10.1%.

She explained that the rainfall rose to 71.8% of the long-term general annual rate, accounting for 90.3% of the total rainfall last year, and the highest amount of precipitation was recorded in Karak, 24 mm during the past 24 years.

And the average precipitation in the capital, Amman, is 6.9 mm, the highest is 22.4 mm in Sweileh, and in Al-Balqa it is 5.4 mm, the highest is in Salt 9.3 mm, and in Madaba it is 7.3 mm, the highest is 12.4 mm in Al-Jadida, and in Zarqa. An average of 1.6 mm, the highest in Alouk is 4.3 mm, and in Jerash, the average is 5.9 mm, the highest is in Asfour Gap, 10.6 mm, and in Mafraq, it is 0.9 mm, the highest is in Rehab, 3.9 mm, and in Irbid governorate, the rate is 1, 5 mm, the highest in Irbid is 4 mm, and in Ajloun, the average is 6.7 mm, the highest is in Rehab, 15.8 mm, and in Karak, the average is 10.4 mm, the highest is in the city of Karak, 24 mm, and in Ai, it is 17.1 mm, and in Tafilah, the average is 7.3 mm, the highest In the city of Tafila, it was 20.8 mm, and in Ma’an it was 0.3 mm. The highest was in Shobak, 1.8 mm. The rest of the regions did not record precipitation, while Aqaba did not record any precipitation.