Photo Of River Euphrates Drying Up 2024. Downstream from the tishrin dam, the euphrates pools in the depths of lake assad. Temperatures in northeastern syria have risen by one degree celsius.
The euphrates river has been drying up for years, but why? Across the border in syria, levels at dams on the euphrates have fallen by up to 5 metres, shrinking reservoirs and leaving farmers struggling to access the remaining water reserves.