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Drought latest in Spain: The Costa del Sol will have water until September after extending Marbella’s desalination plant

REGIONAL authorities have confirmed that the Costa del Sol will have enough water to last until September, even if there is no rain this spring. The positive announcement comes after Marbella’s desalination

15 Mar, 2024 @ 10:34

Costa del Sol·Lead

British and other foreign tourists spent a record-breaking €1.6billion across Spain's Valencia region this August

Spain will see highs of 28C this week as a powerful anticyclone brings record temperatures – in concerning news for regions suffering drought

SPAIN is forecast to experience record January temperatures as a powerful anticyclone brings unseasonably warm weather to the peninsula. According to AEMET, the Spanish meteorological agency, temperatures in some regions could reach

23 Jan, 2024 @ 11:38

Andalucia·Lead·Other News·Weather

Reservoir levels in Andalucia continue to fall despite the latest rains as the region approaches the end of the hottest summer since 1961

RESERVOIR levels in Andalucia are continuing to fall despite the heavy rains brought by the DANA storm two weeks ago and last week’s showers in some parts of the region. Andalucia is

19 Sep, 2023 @ 17:15

Andalucia·Environment·Lead·Weather

Reservoirs continue drying up despite heavy weekend storms bringing torrential rain across Spain

Reservoir levels in Spain’s Andalucia continue to fall and are now at 20.6% of their capacity

RESERVOIR levels in Andalucia continue to fall as the region is suffering from the worst drought in the last 30 years. They sit at 20.6% of storage capacity, over 0.6% below last

29 Aug, 2023 @ 19:00

Andalucia·Environment·Lead

Andauernde Hitze: Trockenheit In Der Spanischen Region Extremadura

Spain starts summer with drought in nearly 40% of the country

THE BEGINNING of the summer on Wednesday, June 21 was marked by a situation of drought in nearly 40% of the country. That’s according to the latest report from the Ecological Transition

22 Jun, 2023 @ 18:30

Lead·Weather

Snow and rain coming to parts of Spain this week: South will remain dry and mild

May rainfall records tumble in Spain’s Costa Blanca and Murcia areas

RAINFALL records have been smashed in the Murcia region with the State Meteorological Agency(Aemet) saying that it was the wettest May in the area since 1941. Further north in Alicante province, it’s

1 Jun, 2023 @ 11:15

Alicante·Costa Blanca·Lead·Mar Menor·Murcia·Torrevieja·Valencian Community·Weather

Reservoir levels continue to fall despite rain

RESERVOIR levels in Andalucia continue to fall despite a number of heavy rainfalls around the region. They sit at 27.2% of storage capacity, or 0.4% below a week ago, while they are

30 May, 2023 @ 18:00

Andalucia·Environment·Lead

Reservoir levels continue to fall despite heavy rains on the weekend

LEVELS of reservoirs in Andalucia continue to fall despite the recent significant precipitation in several parts of the region. It has been reported they are at 27.22% of their storage capacity, a

24 May, 2023 @ 12:00

Andalucia·Environment·Lead·Weather

Andalucia’s reservoirs fall to 27.7% of their storage capacity

Andalucian reservoirs are currently at 27,7% of their total capacity, the Junta has reported. This is an overall 0.34% decrease compared to last week, a consequence of the drought Spain is experiencing.

16 May, 2023 @ 18:45

Andalucia·Environment·Lead

Reservoirs in Spain’s Malaga will end year with 17 hectometres more than in 2021 thanks to recent rains

THE seven reservoirs in Malaga end 2022 at 37% of their capacity, with a total of 228 cubic hectometres (Hm3), which is 17 hectometres more than last year. In a year in

29 Dec, 2022 @ 15:45

Environment·Lead·Malaga

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Spain’s Malaga reservoir levels—specifically La Concepcion—start to rise after heavy rain

THE recent rainfall has benefited reservoirs in the western Costa and Guadalhorce area. Nearly 70mm of rain fell in a short window between Monday evening, December 5, and early yesterday morning, Tuesday

7 Dec, 2022 @ 09:45

Lead·Malaga·Weather

Spanish reservoirs fall to 31.4% of their capacity—second lowest figure of all time

SPANISH reservoirs have lost 148 cubic hectometres of water in the last week—representing a 0.3% of their total capacity. According to recent data from the Ministry for Ecological Transition and Demographic Challenge

20 Oct, 2022 @ 08:45

Environment·Lead·National News

The reservoir of La Viñuela, below minimum levels this autumn

Malaga’s reservoir water levels are much lower than last year, with one of the province’s main dams dangerously close to being declared a “dead reservoir”. Viñuela’s reservoir is currently at 10.91% of

26 Sep, 2022 @ 16:35

Lead·Weather

Secrets from the deep: As reservoirs dry up across Spain, long lost ancient sites are revealed

ACROSS Spain archaeological treasures are emerging from the deep as a prolonged drought causes reservoir levels to drop to their lowest in decades. The severe drought parching Spain this summer is proving

25 Aug, 2022 @ 10:30

La Cultura·Lead·Must Read·National News·Olive Press Travel·Premium·Weather

Recent rainfall leaves four times more water than average for March in Spain’s Malaga

MARCH has been the wettest month of the hydrological year so far, seeing four times more rain than average for this time of the year. The average rainfall for March in Malaga

30 Mar, 2022 @ 08:45

Environment·Lead·Malaga·Weather

Further flooding as Spanish rainfall reaches record books

Record rainfall in Andalucia leaves reservoirs up 20 per cent on last year. Here, heavy rain in Jerez caused the River Guadalete to flood thousands of homes

29 Dec, 2009 @ 11:40

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Reservoir levels highest for ten years

Wettest autumn this century refills empty water supplies

20 Dec, 2006 @ 06:05

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