HIBAPRESS – Rabat
The water reserves in the Kingdom's dams have registered a remarkable improvement, with the overall filling rate reaching 43.9% as of Tuesday, January 6, 2026, with a volume of water resources exceeding 7.369 billion cubic meters. This is thanks to the recent rainfall that positively impacted the situation of a number of dams.
The Al Wahda dam in the Taounate region topped the list of the most benefited dams, with revenues reaching 50.9 million cubic meters, raising its filling rate to 55.9%. The Youssef Ben Tachfine dam in Tiznit also saw an increase of 25.7 million cubic meters, raising the filling rate to 35.8%. The Ahmed El Hansali dam in Beni Mellal recorded an increase in its resources of 25.5 million cubic meters, bringing the filling rate to 38.1%, while the Bin El Ouidane dam in the Azilal region received about 25.3 million cubic meters, increasing its filling rate to 20.1%. In Rabat, the Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah dam approached full capacity, after its resources increased by 18.7 million cubic meters, achieving a filling rate of 99.9%, while the Al Massira dam in the Settat region remained in a relatively weak situation with a filling rate that did not exceed 6% despite the recording of additional revenues of 12.1 million cubic meters.
