ANNUAL RAINFALL IN KUWAIT IS EXPECTED TO DECREASE

  • 23/05/2022

Kuwait City: Annual rainfall in Kuwait is expected to decrease by five to 25 percent between 2031 and 2050, according to the State Audit Bureau. The report warns of an increasing risk of drought. Kuwait was hit by declining annual rainfall between 2005 and 2019. The State Audit Bureau's report on climate change in the country.


High average temperatures, declining rainfall, rising dust storms and increasing desertification are pushing Kuwait to the brink of drought. The report also warns of the threat to food security. Managing the adverse effects of soil erosion poses a major challenge to the Public Authority for Agricultural Affairs and Fisheries Resources. The report also states that Kuwait does not have a national strategy to tackle climate change.

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