Spanish Reservoirs Filled After Abundant Rainfall

barcelona - Spanish reservoirs see 6% increase in water levels after heavy rains, impacting drinking water and agriculture. Contrasting water levels in different regions.

Spanish Reservoirs Replenished

Recent heavy rainfall in Spain has led to a 6% increase in water levels in reservoirs compared to last year, exceeding levels of the past decade.

Uneven Distribution

• Baskenland's reservoirs are over 80% full, while Murcia's are only a third of capacity.

Previous Drought

Last year, Spain faced extreme drought conditions, with regions like Catalonië experiencing severe water scarcity and restrictions on water usage.

Recent Rainfall Impact

• Catalonië witnessed heavy rainfall recently, increasing reservoir levels by 8% in a week, with Sau reservoir seeing a 10% rise.