115 million gallons of rainwater collected

posted on 19/09/2012: 631 views

An estimated 115 million gallons of water was collected in dams due to rainfall in the central and eastern region of the UAE from August 29 to September 15.

The Ministry of Environment and Water said water collected in dams was from various areas including Al Ain and Liwa in Abu Dhabi, Kadra, Masafi and Difta in Ras al-Khaimah, Madam, Felli and Wadi Al Helu in Sharjah, and Masafi, Al Heil and Wadi Mai in Fujairah. – Emirates News Agency, WAM

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