Spain’s water reserve is at 44.6 per cent of capacity

Hydraulic Reserve

Spain’s water reserve is at 44.6 percent of its total capacity. The reservoirs currently store 25,042 cubic hectometres (hm³) of water, decreasing in the last week by 88 cubic hectometres (0.2 percent of the current total capacity of the reservoirs).

Hydraulic Reserve

The reserve by area is as follows:

  • Eastern Cantabrian is at 86.3%.
  • Western Cantabrian at 63.1%.
  • Miño-Sil at 53.5%.
  • Galicia Coast at 61.8%.
  • Internal basins of the Basque Country at 95.2%.
  • Duero at 49.5%.
  • Tagus at 46.0%.
  • Guadiana at 30.5%.
  • Tinto, Odiel and Piedras at 74.2%.
  • Guadalete-Barbate at 29.8%.
  • Guadalquivir at 28.5%.
  • Andalusian Mediterranean Basin at 30.6%.
  • Segura at 34.7%.
  • Júcar at 54.5%.
  • Ebro at 66.0%.
  • Internal basins of Catalonia at 56.4%.

Rainfall has been scarce on the Atlantic side and very scarce on the Mediterranean side. The maximum was in Bilbao-Bilbo with 14.1 mm (14.1 l/m²).