After years of drought worsened by upstream dams and climate change, winter rains have returned water to 85% of Iraq's Huwaizah Marshes — millennia-old Mesopotamian wetlands fed by the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. Fish, buffaloes, and migratory birds are back, and Iraq's Water Ministry reports the Tigris reservoirs are nearly full.
(c) Seyfi Durmaz

Ang ulan ay nagbuhay muli ng sinaunang Huwaizah Marshes ng Iraq — 85% ay baha na muli

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Matapos ang maraming taon ng tagtuyot na pinalala ng mga dam sa itaas at climate change, ang mga ulan ngayong taglamig ay nagbalik ng tubig sa 85% ng Huwaizah Marshes ng Iraq — mga libo-libong taong lumang Mesopotamian wetlands na pinakain ng Tigris at Euphrates. Bumalik na ang mga isda, kalabaw, at migrating birds, at ang Ministri ng Tubig ng Iraq ay nag-uulat na halos puno na ang mga imbakan ng Tigris.

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