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Monday, August 3, 2020
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Monday, August 3, 2020
Sea of Galilee’s water level at 27-year record high for August
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleAfter a winter of heavy rains, the water level at Sea of Galilee marks a 27-year-record for August, according to data from Israel’s Water Authority.
The current water level is at 209.39 meters below sea level, the highest since 1993, when the water level at the beginning of August was 209.01 below sea level.
The water level is currently 59 centimeters beloew the so-called upper red line, which is the fullest the lake can be before starting to flood the surrounding areas.
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