Reservoirs currently stores 19.671 cubic meters of water, leave Spain’s water reserve is 35 percent. from its capacity, 0.9% drop Compared to last week, this adds to the previous declines and exacerbates the water scarcity situation the country is facing.
According to the data of the Ministry of Ecological Transition and Demographic Struggle (Miteco), rains affected the Mediterranean slope significantly -Max recorded at 38.5 liters per square meter in Reus and to a lesser extent on the Atlantic side.
hydrographic basins, they are better off the interior of the Basque Country, currently at 76.2%; Eastern Cantabrian Sea, 69.9%; and that of Tinto, Odiel and Piedras with 66.4%.
On the contrary, what is seen most affected due to lack of water, these are those of Guadalquivir with 21.4%; Guadiana’s to 24.2%; and Guadalete-Barbate’s 24.5%.
The table below details the status, capacities and current status of the basins:
Basin Capacity – Current – Dammed
East Bay of Biscay: 73% – 51 – 69.9%
West Cantabrian Sea: 518 – 304 – 58.7%
Miño-Delete: 3,030 – 1,443 – 47.6%
Galician Coast: 684 – 378 – 55.3%
Basque Country’s inner basins: 21 – 16 – 76.2%
Douro: 7,507 – 2,786 – 37.1%
Pit: 11,056 – 4,101 – 37.1%
Guadiana: 9,498 – 2,295 – 24.2%
Red, Odiel and Gems: 229 – 152 – 66.4%
Guadalete-Barbat: 1,651 – 404 – 24.5%
Guadalquivir: 8,113 – 1,740 – 21.4%
Andalusian Mediterranean: 1,174 – 483 – 41.1%
Safe: 1,140 – 413 – 36.2%
Jukar: 2,846 – 1,555 – 54.6%
Ebro: 7,919 – 3,288 – 41.5%
Catalonia’s inner basins 677 – 262 – 38.7%
TOTAL 56,136 – 19,671 – 35.0%
This week’s rainfall has significantly affected the Mediterranean slope and, to a lesser extent, the Atlantic slope. Recorded at the maximum Reus with 38.5 liters per square meter.
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