'A blessing': Rains refill Iraq's drought-hit reservoirs
Wednesday, 8 May 2024 ()
Darbandikhan, Iraq (AFP) May 8, 2024
The reservoir behind the massive Darbandikhan dam, tucked between the rolling mountains of northeastern Iraq, is almost full again after four successive years of drought and severe water shortages. Iraqi officials say recent rainfall has refilled some of the water-scarce country's main reservoirs, taking levels to a record since 2019. "The dam's storage capacity is three million cubic me
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