Heavy rain this month has led to the largest inflow of water to the dams in January in eight years.
Large amounts of water — 16.3 million cubi c meters — has flowed into the island’s dams since Friday, said the Water Development Department’s, Phaedros Rousis.
Speaking to CyBC radio Rousis said that the greatest inflow occurred at Asprokremmos dam in Paphos (5 mcm) followed by Limassol’s Kourris with 3 mcm of water.
The total amount of water stored in the dams on Monday reached 173 mcm equalling 59.5% of capacity.
Large flow of water into Cyprus dams this month
