According to the latest weekly Hydrological Bulletin, the Spanish hydraulic reserve stands at 43.4% of its total capacity (56,039 hm³), compared to 28.2% the previous year and 44.9% of the average for the last decade.
The reservoirs currently store 24,341 hm³ of water, decreasing in the last week by 125 hm³ (0.2% of the current total capacity of the reservoirs).
The average level of reserves on the Atlantic slope is 43%, where the situation in the Guadalete-Barbate basin stands out, with 14.7%, and the Guadalquivir, with 18.6%. In the Mediterranean basins, this level is 43.6% and in the internal basins of Catalonia it is 18.3%.
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