Latest rains pour 105.4m cm into Kingdom’s dams, says Minister

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 The latest weather depression and downpours fed the Kingdom’s 13 dams with an additional 105.4 million cubic meters (cm), raising their storage to 107.4 million cm, 31.9 per cent of the total capacity of 336.4m cm, according to Minister of Water and Irrigation Mutassim Saidan.

He said in a ministry statement Wednesday that since the start of the rainy season, the cumulative rainfall in all of the governorates of the Kingdom has increased to 2624m mc, about 32 per cent of the long-term annual average of 8196.8m cm.

//Petra// AJ