April 24th, 2024

Water reserves at 51%

Nearly 11 million cubic metres of water have flowed into dams in Cyprus since the beginning of February raising the water reserves to 51%.

Water reserves during February 2009 were only at 12% capacity.Water Board official Fedros Rousis said that on Monday alone nearly 2 million cubic metres of water had accumulated in dams around the island.

He added that water levels at present were satisfactory but called on the public to still be sparing with water so as to avoid any problems in the near future.
Source:  Cyprus Weekly