According to RIA Novosti with reference to the regional Hydrometeorological Center, the volume of water in all reservoirs of the natural flow of Crimea at the beginning of June is 85 million cubic meters. m, which is 2.3 times less than in 2019.

“The intensive depletion of the remaining water reserves of the natural drainage reservoirs continues, with a total total water supply of 85.16 million cubic meters by the beginning of summer. m, which is 9.62 million less than a month ago ... The total total water supply in reservoirs of natural runoff by the beginning of this summer is 110.14 million cubic meters. m. less than the beginning of the summer of 2019, ”the statement said.

Forecasters indicated that the depletion of water supplies contributed to the short duration and uneven precipitation on the peninsula in May.

Earlier in the Crimea, they called on the UN to pay attention to the water blockade of the peninsula by the Ukrainian authorities.