Jordan Valley Authority | 38 million cubic meters entered the dams during the 48 hours, raising storage to 138 million cubic meters

Weather of Arabia - The Ministry of Water and Irrigation / Jordan Valley Authority said that the amounts of water entering from the rain that fell in the Kingdom during the past 48 hours amounted to 38 million cubic meters, raising the storage rate in the main dams this morning, Tuesday, May 30, 2023, to 138 million cubic meters, with a total storage rate 49% of the total storage capacity of 280,759 million cubic meters, compared to 82 million cubic meters last year for the same period, with a storage rate of 29.18%.

She explained that the highest amount of rainwater that entered the dams was recorded in the Mujib Dam, which is used for drinking, irrigation and industrial purposes. During the past 48 hours, the aquifer reached 13 million cubic meters, raising its storage to 16.8 million cubic meters, with a storage rate of 67%. The Tannour Dam entered 2,776 million cubic meters, raising its storage to 8.6 million cubic meters, with a storage rate of 61%. The Lajoun Dam entered To it 70,219 thousand cubic meters, to raise its storage to 202.3 thousand cubic meters, by 20.3%, and the Karak Dam, 529 thousand cubic meters, to raise its storage to about 670 thousand cubic meters, with a storage rate of 34%, and the Ibn Hammad Dam entered it with 500 thousand cubic meters, and the rest of the quantities were distributed on various dams.