((In numbers)) Learn about the amounts of rainfall and water incomes for the floods of the valleys of the upper Euphrates

2022-11-27

The Planning and Databases Department at the Upper Euphrates Basin Developing Centre issued data on the amounts of rainfall and runoffs in the valleys of the Upper Euphrates during 25-26/11/2022, and Dr Atheer Salim Al-Mawla, in charge of the weather station, stated that the amounts of rainfall in the city of Ramadi reached to (8.2) mm, while Mr Ayoub Youssef Ahmed indicated that the amount of rainfall in the weather station at the terminal station in Haditha amounted to (28) mm.

In terms of quantities of water incomes, Dr Ahmed Saud Mohammed, Head of the Planning and Databases Department at the Centre, stated that based on the measurements of the terminal station in Haditha, the valleys of the Upper Euphrates (Horan, Zaghdan, Banat Al-Hassan and Hajlan) recorded the following quantities:

-         Wadi Horan; two million and sixty thousand cubic meters.

-         Wadi Zaghdan; one million six hundred and ninety thousand cubic meters.

-         Wadi Banat Al-Hassan; nine hundred and ninety thousand cubic meters.

-         Wadi Hajlan; six hundred and sixty thousand cubic meters.

For his part, Engineer Juma Muhammad Ahmed, in charge of the terminal station in Haditha, said that the runoffs of Wadi Horan are still flowing for the third day in a row, albeit at a lower rate than the past two days, as they recorded at seven o'clock this morning 27-11-2022 a discharge at a rate of (0.8) cubic meters per second at the location of the metering station near the conjunction of the valley with the Ramadi - Haditha road.

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