Sea of Galilee Drops Nearly 5cm During Rosh Hashanah Holiday
The Sea of Galilee's water level dropped by nearly 5 centimeters during the Rosh Hashanah holiday, continuing a downward trend influenced by the intense September heat. Official data indicates the precise drop was 4.5 centimeters, bringing the lake's current level to 213.455 meters below sea level.
This level places the Sea of Galilee just 45.5 centimeters above its lower red line, which is set at 213.00 meters below sea level. It remains 4.655 meters below the upper red line, marked at 208.80 meters below sea level.
Flow rates in the Jordan River are currently measured at 5.0 cubic meters per second. The article notes that this period coincides with the peak of the bird migration season.
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