Snow and rain improve Mallorca reservoir reserves
Citizens are being called on to consume water responsibly.
Government "expecting" rain that will prevent summer water restrictions in Mallorca
The drought state of emergency in Catalonia is not mirrored in Mallorca.
Gorg Blau reservoir in Mallorca
The Gorg Blau reservoir has recovered some capacity since this photo was taken in November.
Mallorca reservoirs slowly recovering capacity
More rain and snow forecast for Friday this week.
Slight but insufficient increase in the capacity of the Serra de Tramuntana reservoirs
The ongoing snowfall is expected to contribute to an increase in volume.
Gorg Blau reservoir in Mallorca at low capacity
Gorg Blau reservoir in November.
Cúber reservoir in Mallorca
The capacity of the Cúber reservoir has fallen over four per cent in a couple of weeks.
Capacity of Mallorca's reservoirs falls further
November was a very dry month in Mallorca.
Mallorca's reservoirs need filling
The fear with the reservoirs is always that of a dry winter.
The mayor of Palma visiting the reservoirs in Mallorca
José Hila (right) during his visit to the reservoirs.
Mallorca reservoirs almost back to full capacity
Capacity was as low as 35% in November last year.
Mallorca's reservoirs need the snow
The reservoirs are benefiting from the snow, but the capacity increases have not been great.
Despite the snow, the reservoirs are well down
There is a pre-alert for drought in Mallorca.
The building of Mallorca's reservoirs
Conditions were tough; some 1,000 workers were taken on.
Fifty years of the Tramuntana Mountains' reservoirs
The Gorg Blau was once a torrent stream that attracted tourists from the late nineteenth century.
Environment
Reservoir levels almost double what they were last year
Reservoir capacity was 35% this time last year; it is currently 60%.
Services
Gorg Blau valves working correctly
The bottom valves of Gorg Blau reservoir are in good condition.
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