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The Indonesian Ministry of Transportation has announced support for the rehabilitation of schools and the construction of dams in the Sumata region to improve educational conditions and infrastructure. This announcement was made during a visit by the Deputy Minister of Transportation, highlighting the importance of these projects for local communities.
Al-Baha region's dams in Saudi Arabia have received more than <strong>4 million cubic meters</strong> of floodwater due to recent heavy rains. This significant influx will enhance water reserves and support agricultural and drinking needs.
Penang's water supply company announced that water supplies will remain stable over the next two months despite hot and dry weather conditions. The CEO confirmed that the main dams have sufficient reserves to support the supply.
The government of Perak, Malaysia, is closely monitoring water levels in its main dams as they decline due to a persistent heatwave. The Bukit Merah Dam has reached a critical stage requiring careful water management.
The government conducted an inspection tour of proposed sites for new dams in the southern regions, aiming to enhance water resource management and meet the increasing needs of the population. This visit is part of the government's efforts to improve water infrastructure amid growing climate challenges.
The Secretary-General of the Jordan Valley Authority, Engineer Ali Al-Kaabneh, conducted a field tour to inspect proposed sites for new dams in southern Jordan. This initiative aims to enhance water management in the region amid increasing water challenges.
Demak, Indonesia, experienced severe flooding on Friday due to the collapse of three dams along the Tuntung River, inundating several villages. Affected residents have been evacuated to safe centers.
Indonesian Public Works Minister, Dodi Hangoduo, has called for the improvement of areas surrounding dams through afforestation projects. He emphasized the importance of environmental preservation to avoid issues such as sedimentation.