Low water levels in dams as fear of shortage looms

Low water levels in dams  and reservoirs are an ongoing cause for concern with summer just around the corner, despite authorities having announced a slew of projects to beat potential water shortages.

Water levels, which in March stood at 47 per cent capacity, have now fallen to 44.8 per cent. Some dams such as Argaka and Kalavassos have fallen below 30 per cent with fears they will soon run dry.

According to official records, the hydrological year and the rainiest months have passed...