Hope Returns to Lake Urmia as Water Level Hits Four-Year High
The water level of Lake Urmia has seen a significant increase compared to the same period over the past four years, reaching its highest volume in spring and offering hope for the struggling ecosystem, according to recent monitoring data. [PHOTOS]
Saeed Eisapour, director of planning and integration at the Lake Urmia Restoration Headquarters, said the lake's water surface has expanded by approximately 1,600 square kilometers since the start of the water year, with current water volume reaching about 2 billion cubic meters, driven by favorable rainfall, river inflows, and the release of dam environmental rights.
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