Jordan | Ministry of Water and Irrigation: Rainfalls raise the rainy season to 70.5% and the dams to 138.5 million cubic meters

Written By ندى ماهر عبدربه on 2024/03/19

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Arabia Weather - <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA/%D9%88%D8%B2%D8%A... of Water and Irrigation</a> : Rainfalls raise the rainy season to <strong>70.5% and the dams to 138.5 million cubic metres.</strong></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA/%D9%88%D8%B2%D8%A... Ministry of Water and Irrigation - Jordan Valley Authority</a> said that the long-term annual rate of rainfall rose as of this morning, Tuesday <strong>3/19/2024, to 70.5%</strong> of the long-term annual rate of about <strong>8.1 billion cubic meters annually,</strong> noting that The percentage of rainfall compared to the long-term annual average on the same date last year was <strong>85.5%</strong> , and the amounts of water from rain that entered the dams during the past twenty-four hours amounted as of this morning to about 2.5 million cubic meters, raising the total storage in the main dams to 138.5 million cubic meters, with a total storage rate of 48% of its storage capacity of 288,128 million cubic metres. The highest amount of precipitation recorded in Al-Qasr / Karak within 24 hours amounted to 46 mm, and the rainfall during the past 24 hours included most regions of the Kingdom. </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><iframe allow="autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen="true" frameborder="0" height="591" scrolling="no" src="https://www.facebook.com/plugins/video.php?height=476&amp;href=https%3A%... style="border:none;overflow:hidden" width="269"></iframe></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Read also:</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/content/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%AF%... | Within 24 hours... 2.5 million cubic meters of water entered Jordan&#39;s dams</a></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/content/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%AF%... | The Ministry of Water and Irrigation warns of the flood of Mujib Dam</a></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><hr /><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Sources:</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://web.facebook.com/mwi.gov.jo">Ministry of Water and Irrigation - Water Authority - Jordan Valley Authority</a></p>

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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