Ministry of Water and Irrigation: Rainfalls raise the rainy season to 57% and the dams to 116.5 million cubic meters

Arabia Weather - The Ministry of Water and Irrigation - Jordan Valley Authority said that the long-term annual rate of rainfall rose as of this morning, Monday 1/29/2024, to 57.1% of the long-term annual rate of about 8.1 billion cubic meters annually. .

Note that the percentage of rainfall compared to the long-term annual average on the same date last year was 39.7%, and that the amounts of water from rain that entered the dams during the past twenty-four hours amounted as of this morning to 1.5 million cubic meters, raising the total storage in the main dams to 116.6 million cubic metres, with a total storage rate of 40.5% of its storage capacity of 288,128 million cubic metres, and the highest amount of precipitation recorded in Balqa/Baqa’a within 24 hours amounted to 22.4 mm.