According to the Maghreb Assouud, platform from the Ministry of Equipment and Water.
This means a significant increase in 26.58%, which was recorded last year on the same date, as well as a percentage point profit of 1.51 percent compared to yesterday’s level of 32.31%.
Regional variations remain pronounced in the entire water basin in the country. The Loukkos basin currently leads with a capacity of 56.08%, followed by Tensift at 54.12%and Bouregreg-Chaouia at 50.23%.
However, the Souss-Massa region is still severely affected, with only 8.42% of its capacity filled, which reflects the continued drought Issue in the area.
The improvement of the water reserves was in particular remarkable Over the last few days. Between March 12 and 14, the country’s dams accumulated a further 317.13 million cubic meters of water and increased reserves from 5.123 to 5,440 million cubic meters.
This was an increase of 30.4% to 32.3% over a period of 48 hours.
The Al Wahda -Damm, Morocco’s largest reservoir with a capacity of 3,522.25 million cubic meters, recorded 1,547.93 million cubic meters from March 14, which was operated with a capacity of 43.9%, an increase of 108.70 million cubic knives in two days.
The OUED el Makhazin Dam was the best facility and reached 83.4% of its 672.85 million cubic knife capacity with 561.44 million cubic meters.
The Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah Dam exceeded the symbolic 50% neck with 491.85 million cubic meters of its 974.78 million million cubic meter capacity of 50.5%.
The Mohamed V DAM showed the most extensive relative progress, whereby its retention rate rose from 49% to 61.6% and now 147.13 million cubic meters of its capacity of 239 million cubic meters.
The IDRISS 1-dam with its capacity of 1,129.56 million cubic meters now contains 337.94 million cubic meters, which corresponds to 29.9% of its total volume.
In the meantime, the Ahmed Al Hansali-Damm holds a more modest fill rate of 11.1% and contains 74.06 million cubic meters of its capacity of 668.16 million cubic meters.
Since March 1, the water reserves have accumulated another 756.46 million cubic meters, which corresponds to about half of the estimated annual consumption of Morocco from 1.5 to 1.7 billion cubic meters.
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