Secretary General of the Water Authority: Next summer will be water safe in Jordan

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><strong>Weather of Arabia</strong> - The Secretary-General of the Water and Irrigation Authority Bashar al-Batayneh said, on Thursday, that next summer will be water safe, in light of the rains that fell on Jordan.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> He made it clear through &quot;The Kingdom&quot;, that next summer will be reasonable and safe, and the Water Authority will do everything in its power to provide citizens with their needs.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The recent depression raised the volume of cumulative rain falling from the beginning of the season on all governorates, until Thursday morning, to 45% of the long-term annual rate of (8.1) billion m3, and Batayneh stated that this rate does not include snow, which is better than last year, as It was 33% on the same day last year.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Batayneh indicated that work on the Rusaifa wells had been suspended as a precaution due to the high turbidity, and power outages in water stations in several areas, but most of them returned to work.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> A conveyor line in Karak, adjacent to Mutah University, was broken, and he said that the damages are minor and work is underway to re-repair.</p>