LAKE SEVAN EVAPORATES 3 CENTIMETERS

YEREVAN, JUNE 28, ARMENPRESS: Dry weather and hot temperatures have lessened the level of Lake Sevan by three centimeters, according to Armenian nature protection ministry, which attributed it to extensive evaporation.
Nevertheless, the lake’s level is 27 centimeters higher from a year ago standing now at 1,898 m and 57 centimeters above sea level. The authorities will let out this year 120 million cubic meters of water from the Lake for irrigation purposes.