The return of Lake Kinneret

From: Jerusalem Post | Date: April 22, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

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Headline: The return of Lake Kinneret Byline: DAVID RUDGE Edition; Daily Section: Features Page: 09

Tuesday, April 22, 2003 -- The gushing water of Nahal Iyon pouring with a thunderous roar from the cliff edge into the pool some 30 meters below is literally a sight for sore eyes.

Several consecutive years of drought and less than average rainfall had reduced the Tanur waterfall, south of Metulla, to little more than a trickle - even at the peak of winter.

Now in full flow, the rejuvenated cataract has once again become a magnet for visitors drawn to the nature reserve ...

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