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Driest winter on record: Lake Kinneret sees rare February drop in water level
“Right now, this year is shaping up to be particularly dry. There hasn't been a year this severe since measurements began,” Dr. Eyal Zigel said.
Current winter is one of the most arid in recent years, data shows
Elkin: 80,000 Jerusalem residents have worse water supply than Gaza
After slamming Israel, Jordan now wants more Israeli water - analysis
Is the Sea of Galilee's recent water level rise dangerous?
While rising water levels is monumental, Israel turns to desalination as its source for drinking water, and the lake’s water quality has taken the forefront of environmental concerns.
Water Authority prepares to open Degania Dam amid high hopes for Kinneret
The opening of the dam will likely take place around April 2021 if the water level rises high enough.
Iranian cyberattacks on Israeli facilities thwarted for a year - report
Numerous cyber experts warn that the attacks at the hands of Iran are just the beginning, and that a flood of them is expected in the future.
Iran used US servers in cyberattack on Israeli water facilities - report
The attack took place at the end of April and attacked several Israeli Water Authority facilities.
Israel experiences rare second year of above-average rainfall
The last time two years were recorded with rainfall at this high of a level above average was from 1986-1988.
New canal to flow water from Kinneret to Jordan River as water level rises
In February, the Water Authority announced that it would open the dam in late March if the Kinneret reached 20 centimeters below the upper red line.
Kinneret water level rises by 6 cm over weekend
The Degania Dam is expected to be partially opened at the beginning of May in order to prevent flooding.
Kinneret water level rises by 1 cm over 24 hours
The last time the Degania Dam was opened was in 2013.
Water NGO head: Crisis isn’t all the authority’s fault
‘Don’t throw out the baby with the bathwater,’ says Raanan Adin in response to the State Comptroller’s Report.
Comptroller blasts short-sighted management of national water supply
"The Water Authority has implemented a short-sighted series of operations in the water sector," State Comptroller Joseph Shapira said.
Five-year drought brings Israeli water bodies to historically low levels
Today, the water level in the Kineret is -214.20m, dropping 1 cm a day
