page_title: Khasa River
hierarchical_section_title: Khasa River
caption_attribution_description: English: Xase river, a winterbourne tributary of Tigris that runs through Kirkuk city.
context_page_description: The Khasa River is a winterbourne river which runs through the City of Kirkuk in northern Iraq. It dries up completely in the summer, but turns into a raging river in the winter which floods its banks at times, as happened in the 1950s. The river has a symbolic value to the city's inhabitants. It is one of the tributaries of the Tigris River.
context_section_description: The Khasa River (Arabic: نهر خاصة‎, Kurdish: ڕووباری خاسە‎) is a winterbourne river which runs through the City of Kirkuk in northern Iraq. It dries up completely in the summer, but turns into a raging river in the winter which floods its banks at times, as happened in the 1950s. The river has a symbolic value to the city's inhabitants. It is one of the tributaries of the Tigris River.
caption: Dried up Khasa River
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