ISRAEL: LEVEL OF WATER IN KINNERET CONTINUES TO DECREASE.(Lake Kinneret)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

From: IPR Strategic Business Information Database | Date: February 4, 2001 | Copyright information

According to Israel Line (Feb 1), the level of water in lake Kinneret continues to decrease, and is expected to drop below the red line, HA'ARETZ reported. According to Mekorot, Israel's national water company, an estimate bala...

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