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Wadi Adunub Dam, second largest in Oman, inaugurated in Salalah

Wadi Adunub Dam, the second largest dam in the Sultanate of Oman, was officially inaugurated today in the Wilayat of Salalah, Dhofar Governorate.

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Monday, May 12, 2025

Muscat – The project, which aims to enhance the Sultanate’s flood protection infrastructure, was completed at a cost of approximately RO 24 million.

With a storage capacity of 83 million cubic meters, the dam stands 70 meters high and stretches 389 meters in length, making it one of the most significant hydraulic engineering feats in Oman. Its construction is a key part of the national strategy to manage water resources and protect populated and agricultural areas from seasonal floods.

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