Souss Massa dam storage exceeds 305 million cubic meters

Souss Massa dam storage exceeds 305 million cubic meters
Tuesday 6 January 2026 - 09:17

Water reserves in the Souss Massa region rose sharply following recent rainfall, with dam storage exceeding 305 million cubic meters, according to data released Monday by the Souss Massa Hydraulic Basin Agency.

The agency said the increase followed significant precipitation across the region’s provinces and prefectures, lifting the overall dam fill rate to 41.7 percent.

The Moulay Abdellah Dam recorded storage of 89.5 million cubic meters, representing a fill rate of 98 percent. The Aoulouz Dam held 73.2 million cubic meters, or 82 percent of capacity.

The Youssef Ben Tachfine Dam reported a fill rate of about 27 percent, with water reserves estimated at 81.3 million cubic meters. The Abdelmoumen Dam reached 24 percent capacity, equivalent to 48.1 million cubic meters.

The Ahl Souss Dam recorded a fill rate of 68 percent, with storage totaling 3.2 million cubic meters.

At the national level, Morocco’s dams held about 7.12 billion cubic meters of water, corresponding to an average fill rate of 42.5 percent, according to the same data.

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