Keywords: Water Reserves


Significant rainfall boosts water reserves in Guir-Ziz-Rheris region

The recent rainfall from April 11 to 13 has resulted in an impressive total of 24.18 million cubic meters of water collected by various dams in the Guir-Ziz-Rheris hydraulic basin, according to the Guir-Ziz-Rheris Hydraulic Basin Agency (ABHGZR). These rains have increased the total volume stored in......

Morocco's water reserves bolster agriculture after heavy rains

Morocco has witnessed a significant uptick in rainfall from September 2024 to March 19, 2025, recording a total of 113.9 mm. Government spokesperson Mustapha Baitas noted that this figure marks an 88.1% increase over last year's rainfall of just 60 mm, although it still falls short of the national......

Water reserves in Souss-Massa region exceed 149 million cubic meters

The water reserves in the significant dams located in the Souss-Massa region have surpassed 149 million cubic meters as of March 18, 2025, as reported by the Souss-Massa Hydraulic Basin Agency. The total capacity of these dams exceeds 740.774 million cubic meters, with current reserves recorded at 149.403......

Morocco's Dam Filling Rate Reaches 29.08%

The current evolution of water reserves is explained by better-distributed rainfall earlier in the year, contrasting with the prolonged drought that severely affected hydraulic stocks in 2023 and 2024. However, despite this relative improvement, the overall level remains well below the averages recorded......

Morocco’s desalination push boosts agricultural water reserves to 26%

Morocco’s agricultural dams currently hold 3.71 billion cubic meters of water, representing a 26% filling rate, according to Ahmed El Bouari, the country’s Minister of Agriculture. The update was provided during a recent parliamentary session, where El Bouari highlighted the government’s......

Morocco's Dam Reserves Show Promising Rise Amid Ongoing Water Challenges

Morocco's water situation has taken a positive turn as dam reserves across the country reached a filling rate of 28.44% as of January 2, 2025, according to recent data from the Ministry of Equipment and Water. This marks a notable improvement from the 23.27% recorded during the same period last year. The......

Morocco's Dam Reserves Inch Upward: Recent Rainfall Offers Glimmer of Hope Amidst Water Scarcity Concerns

Recent precipitation across Morocco has brought a modest but welcome increase to the nation's dam water levels, according to the latest report from the Ministry of Equipment and Water. As of August 25, dam reserves across the country have reached 27.7%, marking a slight improvement from the 27.5%......

Heavy Rainfall to Drench Northern Moroccan Provinces on Wednesday

Morocco's weather has taken an unexpected turn this April, with chilly temperatures prevailing across several provinces—a stark contrast to the warming trends seen in March. Amid this climatic shift, the General Directorate of Meteorology (DMN) has issued a new weather alert, warning of heavy......