Water level increased in Azerbaijani rivers

Water level increased in Azerbaijani rivers

The National Hydrometeorology Department of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources told SIA that in the result of rains in some places alongside the country there was observed the increase of water level in the interval of 1-3 cm in Minor Caucasus Rivers and 2-4 cm in the rivers of Quba-Khachmaz.

Currently, water richness holds 40-80% of decade norm in Quba-Khachmaz region rivers of Major Caucasus, 40-70% in Minor Caucasus Rivers, 30-80% in Lankaran-Astara Region Rivers, while 20% in the rivers of Nakhichevan AR.

On May 27, 14 cm increase of water level was issued in Giragkesemen settlement of Kura River. Currently water consumption holds 240 m3/sec in the settlement, i.e 35% of decade norm (in 2012, 480m3/sec, i.e 69% of decade norm).

On May 27, 2 cm decrease of water level has been observed in Ayrichay settlement of Qanikh River. At present, water consumption holds 127 m3/sec, i.e. 64% of decade norm. (in 2012, 258m3/sec, i.e 130% of decade norm).

On May 27, decrease of water level has been observed in the downstream of Kura River. In this regard, 1cm increase of water level has been issued in Surra and 14 cm in Shirvan, 4 cm in Banka settlements of Kura River, and 13cm in Salyan, while 20cm increase of water level has been reported in Novruzlu settlement of Aras River.

At present, water level holds 437cm (on May 27, 2012, 398cm) in Surra settlement, 317cm (on May 27, 2012, 269cm) in Shirvan, 270cm (on May 27, 2012, 223cm) in Salyan, 239cm (on May 27, 2012, 235cm) in Banka, while 170 cm (on May 27, 2012, 110cm) in Novruzlu settlement of Aras river.

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