Bukit Merah dam water level rises to 33% after induced rainfall


KUALA KANGSAR: The water level at Bukit Merah Dam, Bagan Serai, has risen to 33% of its total capacity thanks to natural rainfall induced by cloud seeding operations from July 29 to 31, says Infrastructure, Energy, Water and Public Transport Committee chairman, Datuk Seri Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin.

"Before cloud seeding, the water level was at 12%. After the operation, it has increased to 33% in less than a week.

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