The volume of water in the reservoirs of the occupied Crimea continues to decrease

June 2, 2021

The volume of water in the reservoirs of the occupied Crimea continues to decrease: by the beginning of summer, the total total water supply in the reservoirs amounted to 79.24 million cubic meters, which is 6.531 million cubic meters less than a month ago. This is reported by the so-called Hydrometeorological Center of the occupied peninsula.

“The intensive drainage of the remaining water reserves of natural runoff reservoirs continued, the total total water supply in which by the beginning of summer amounted to 79.24 million cubic meters, which is 6.531 million cubic meters less than a month ago and 5.92 million cubic meters less than a year ago”,- the message said.

It is also noted that 2.9-25 mm of precipitation or 7-35% of the norm fell in the river basins in May. The most significant lack of precipitation was felt in the basins of the Kacha, Belbek, Chorna and Salhir rivers.