64% of the country’s dam reservoirs are empty; 19 dams are in red status

According to Energy Press, the amount of water entering the country’s reservoirs from the beginning of the water year (beginning of October) to September 19 was 24.63 billion cubic meters, which is a 42 percent decrease compared to last year, which was 42.031 billion cubic meters. The total output of the country’s dams has also decreased by 23 percent compared to the previous year. The volume of water available in the reservoirs is now 18.83 billion cubic meters, which is a 25 percent decrease compared to the previous year, which was 25.00 billion cubic meters. The country’s dams are also 36 percent full as of this date.