The hydraulic reserves of the 22 dams in the North spread across Jendouba, Béja, Kef, Siliana and Bizerte, as of April 12, 2024, amounted to about 787.610 million m³, or 43.7% of the total capacity of these dams, following the latest rain. Therefore, the reserves of the “Barbara” dam in Fernana, in the governorate of Jendouba, surpassed 98.7% of its full capacity estimated at 59.759 million m³ water, while the water reserve of the Zarga dam in the governorate of reached 94.5% of the total capacity of the dam or 22.924 million m³, L’Onagri declared on Friday. Similarly, the Béni Metir dam posted a filling rate of more than 68.1%, while the Gamgoum dam (13.948 million m³) documented a filling rate of 76.2%, according to the same source.
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