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fig- 1 Tisissat falls
● DRAINAGE AREA NO 2
● This area comprises the eastern and south eastern part of
the country, lying east of the rift valley. The two major river
basins in these area are Ghenale and wabishebele .The
Ghenale receives a considerable amount of water from its
teributers Dawa and weyb ,and flow through the arid and
sem-arid areas of Ethiopia and Somalia to Indian Ocean
the Wabishebele flows through Ethiopia and Somalia for
about 2000km but failed to reach the Indian ocean.
● DRAINAGE AREA NO 3
● This is an area of inland drainage except gibe river. Gibe
(omo) rises in central south –western plateaus and flows
south ward in to Turkana.
● T he Awash river flows north east through Afar plains with
rift valley towards the gulf of tajura but having lost much
water through evaporation and seepage, it finishes in lake
Abe near Ethio -Djubouti border.
T able 1 major rivers data