Iran’s rainfall and dam levels low
Financial Tribune – Since last September, the volume of water flowing into the dams reached 49 billion cubic meters, down 38% compared…
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Rains fill up most dams
Financial Tribune – Higher precipitation in recent weeks has filled 70% of the capacity of dams in Iran, the Energy Minister said.…
Photos: Heavy rainfall, flood in Qom
ISNA | Mohammad Mohsenzadeh: Heavy rainfall has flooded many streets in Qom and caused damage to some vehicles and increased the water…
Rainfall above long-term average
Financial Tribune – Since the beginning of the current water year (September 23) almost 140 millimeters of rain fell in Iran, 22%…
Photos: Heavy torrential rainfalls hit Ahvaz
ISNA | Mahnaz Dezhban, Behnaz Joshan & Reza Soleimani Rouzbahani: Heavy torrential rainfalls hit across the southern city of Ahvaz, Khuzestan province…
Iran dams half full
Financial Tribune – Since the beginning of the current water year (September 23) up until November 22, more than 42 millimeters of…
Springtime rainfalls fill 82% of Iranian dams
MNA – Exceptional rainfalls in the past two months across Iran have raised the water levels in the country’s dams, and 82%…
Iran hydroelectricity capacity rises by 5,000MW after recent rainfalls
MNA – An official at Iran’s state-run electricity firm Tavanir said recent precipitations have boosted electricity generation of hydroelectricity power plants in…
Minister: Iran having highest rainfall in 50 years
Tasnim – Iranian Energy Minister Reza Ardekanian said the country is experiencing a year with the highest amount of annual precipitation during…
Higher rainfall over six river basins in Iran
Financial Tribune – Precipitation in the major river basins during the first 125 days of the current water year (started Sept. 23,…
May 2018, rainiest month in Iran in 10 years
IFP – The latest figures released by Iran Meteorological Organization suggest the 30-day period between April 21 and May 21 has been…
Photos: Heavy rain in Shiraz
By IRNA
Top Iran official warns of climate change
In a speech at the National Conference on Urban Policy, Masoumeh Ebtekar, the head of Iran’s Environmental Protection Organization, warned about the dangers of climate…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Nov. 8
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 15 of them. IFP has…
Lack of rainfall leaves Iranian cities with little water
Iran’s power ministry has reported that the current year is “the worst year in terms of precipitation” and eight major Iranian cities…