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Spain’s Axarquia to receive water from the Western Costa del Sol to battle ‘exceptional drought’ despite recent rainsLa Viñuela Credit Wikimedia

Resevoirs in Spain’s Andalucia see continued water loss, now at a scarce 21.57% capacity

AMIDST the summer heat, the continued decrease in water levels across Andalucia’s reservoirs remains a concerning issue. The ongoing decline in water levels within Andalucia’s

17 Aug, 2023 @ 08:45

Andalucia·Environment·Lead

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

Water Crisis in Spain’s Malaga: August starts with half the water supply compared to last year and 30 towns under restrictions

GOT A STORY? Email us at tips@theolivepress.es MALAGA faces the month of August with a dire water situation, holding only half the amount of water

2 Aug, 2023 @ 08:45

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Viñuela reservoir in Spain’s Malaga drops to historic low

LA VIÑUELA reservoir in Malaga has sunk to just 8.94% of its total capacity, hitting a new historic low. Until now the reservoir had never

18 Jul, 2023 @ 09:15

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Spain’s Malaga faces possible water restrictions as of September

Town in Spain’s Malaga limited to just 6 hours of running water a day

THE Malaga town of Casabermeja has implemented significant water restrictions in a bid to curb water usage. The municipality of Casabermeja, which stretches from Montes

17 Jul, 2023 @ 17:15

Malaga

La Viñuela reservoir in Spain’s Axarquia starts summer at historic low

THE Lack of rainfall has meant the La Viñuela reservoir, which supplies more than 200,000 people, has equaled its worrisome historic low. The Viñuela reservoir

28 Jun, 2023 @ 09:30

Environment·Lead·Malaga

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

29 Dec, 2022 @ 15:45

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Downward trend of water levels in Spain’s Malaga reservoirs finally reversed after nine months of water crisis

THE reservoir levels in Malaga are starting to rise for the first time after nine months of water crisis. The arrival of the first significant

12 Dec, 2022 @ 09:15

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Spain’s Andalucia forms expert team on drought amid increasing water scarcity concerns

WITH water levels in Andalucian reservoirs continuing to drop at an alarming rate, sitting at an unsettling 23% of their capacity, the Junta has formed

4 Nov, 2022 @ 09:15

Environment·Lead