According to the National Department for Hydrometeorology of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, currently, water richness holds 180-230% of decade norm in Quba-Khachmaz region rivers of Major Caucasus, 240-350% in Minor Caucasus rivers, 60-90% in Lankaran-Astara region rivers.

Current condition in the transit rivers

On November 14, 2cm rise in water level was issued in Giragkesemen settlement of Kura river. Currently water consumption holds 208m3/sec in the settlement, i.e 118% of decade norm (in 2015, 225m3/sec, i.e 128% of decade norm. 1cm fall in water level has been observed in Ayrichay settlement of Qanikh River. At present, water consumption holds 87m3/sec, i.e 102% of decade norm. (in 2015, 138m3/sec, i.e 162% of decade norm).

Current condition in the downstream of Kura river

On November 14, fall of water level has been observed in the downstream of Kura River. In this regard, 11 cm in Surra, 10cm in Salyan, 8cm in Banka and 3 cm rise Novruzlu settlement of Aras. At present, water level holds 462cm (on November 14, 2015, 446cm) in Surra settlement, 360cm (on November 14, 2015, 309cm) in Salyan, 245cm (on November 14, 2015, 229cm) in Banka, while 186cm (on November 14, 2015, 179cm) in Novruzlu settlement of Aras river.