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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

March will continue with a green flag for electricity bills, with no extra charges for consumers

Brazil's national electrical agency announced that electricity consumers will continue to enjoy the green tariff flag in March, meaning there will be no extra charges on their bills due to improved rainfall and reservoir conditions.

Feb 27 • 20:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With reservoirs well below normal and no rain forecast, city in RS adopts water rationing for 12 hours every day

The city of Bagé in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, is implementing daily water rationing for 12 hours due to critically low reservoir levels and a lack of rain forecasts.

Feb 27 • 17:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rains in Monte Mor: Storm Causes Reservoir Overflow on Farm and Blocks Rural Road

Heavy rains in Monte Mor, Brazil, led to the overflow of a reservoir, causing road blockages and displacing dozens of families.

Feb 26 • 16:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

14-year-old student dies after performing a somersault from a concrete structure into a reservoir in MS

A 14-year-old student drowned after jumping into a reservoir in Caarapó, Brazil, where he performed a somersault before disappearing beneath the surface.

Feb 26 • 14:56 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

With current levels of Mazar and Amaluza reservoirs, Paute can generate for 22 consecutive days without a single drop of water entering

Ecuador's Paute hydroelectric complex can sustain power generation for 22 days under current reservoir conditions without new water inflow.

Feb 26 • 12:20 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

10% Water Supply Restriction in Nara: Low Reservoir Levels Expose Former Roads and Bridge Piers

Nara Prefecture has implemented a 10% water extraction restriction due to significantly low reservoir levels in local dams, a situation not seen in over two decades.

Feb 25 • 22:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Human remains found in an area of forest near Billings Reservoir, South Zone of SP

Human remains were discovered in a forest area in São Paulo's South Zone near the Billings Reservoir during a police patrol.

Feb 25 • 20:15 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Due to rains, the Prefecture monitors the level of the Daule-Peripa reservoir: 'We have not been reported that controlled discharges have begun'

Ongoing heavy rains in Ecuador's Guayas province have led to numerous emergency reports, prompting local authorities to monitor the Daule-Peripa reservoir's levels closely.

Feb 24 • 17:25 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Search for missing police diver continues in Dalešice reservoir

Rescue operations are ongoing to locate a missing police diver in the Dalešice reservoir involving multiple emergency services.

Feb 24 • 09:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Manoeuvres in Třebíč: Police and firefighters search for a person in the reservoir

Police and firefighters are conducting operations in Třebíč to search for a missing individual in a reservoir.

Feb 23 • 14:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Colíder Hydroelectric Plant (MT) Moves from 'Alert' State to 'Attention' After Actions to Address Failures

The Colíder Hydroelectric Plant in Brazil has escalated its status from 'alert' to 'attention' as it prepares to refill its reservoir following structural safety concerns.

Feb 22 • 17:49 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Mazar Reservoir is full and there are still rains expected in March and April, thus reserves are anticipated until September

The Mazar Reservoir in Ecuador is currently over its maximum capacity and likely to maintain high reserves due to expected rainfall in the coming months.

Feb 22 • 11:20 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Man charged with murder after woman struck by car in Melbourne's north

A man has been charged with murder following the death of a woman who was struck by his car in Reservoir, Melbourne.

Feb 20 • 21:12 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The great secrets hidden in the center of the Earth

Scientists have discovered a potential vast reservoir of hydrogen in the Earth's core that could be equivalent to several oceans.

Feb 19 • 19:30 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Preparing for a Major Flood: The Water Level in Plungė Sea Will Be Lowered

Hydrogreen plans to lower the water level in the Gondinga hydroelectric reservoir to mitigate flood risks this spring.

Feb 19 • 11:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Teen dies drowned while trying to swim across reservoir in Trindade

A 17-year-old teenager drowned while attempting to swim across a reservoir in Trindade, Brazil.

Feb 17 • 22:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Two people rescued from strong current in reservoir in Sertão da Paraíba; VIDEO

Two young people were rescued from a strong current in a reservoir in São Gonçalo, Paraíba, after a report was made to the police during a carnival event.

Feb 17 • 22:16 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

From ‘Francis’ to ‘Oriana’: ten consecutive storms have increased water levels in Spanish reservoirs by 50% in just a month and a half

Spain has experienced a significant increase in reservoir water levels, rising by 50% due to ten consecutive storms since the beginning of the year.

Feb 17 • 12:21 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

Fuel reservoir on fire after drone attack in Russia

A fuel reservoir near the Taman port is ablaze following a drone attack in Russia, as reported by regional authorities.

Feb 17 • 08:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Civil Police investigates the death of a businessman at the Itupararanga Reservoir in Ibiúna

The Civil Police is investigating the suspicious death of a businessman whose body was found in the Itupararanga Reservoir in Ibiúna, São Paulo.

Feb 16 • 21:08 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Cyprus asks people to use less water

Cyprus is facing a record low water reservoir level due to persistent drought, prompting local authorities to request citizens to reduce their water usage by 10 percent.

Feb 16 • 15:46 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The strong winds of the 'Oriana' storm leave a tumultuous sea image in the Navacerrada reservoir, in Madrid

Storm 'Oriana' brought strong winds and coastal disturbances to Madrid, resulting in significant winds and the closure of public spaces and parks.

Feb 16 • 10:38 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Scientific Surprise: The Earth's Core Contains a Huge Reservoir of Hydrogen

A recent study suggests that the Earth's core may hold vast amounts of hydrogen, potentially reshaping our understanding of the origin of Earth's water.

Feb 14 • 06:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Look at the wave: wind and rain turn the Orós reservoir into a 'beach' in the interior of Ceará; see video

Recent rain and strong winds have transformed the Orós reservoir in Ceará into a temporary 'beach' with waves, attracting attention from community members and visitors.

Feb 13 • 23:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man found dead after car flips and falls into reservoir on BR-232 in Caruaru; VIDEO

A man was found dead after a car overturned and fell into a reservoir on the BR-232 highway in Caruaru, Brazil.

Feb 13 • 17:04 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Supreme Court confirms that the Xunta and the Government are responsible for livestock contamination of the As Conchas reservoir and the Limia River

The Supreme Court of Spain has ruled that both the Xunta de Galicia and the central government are liable for livestock-related pollution affecting the As Conchas reservoir and the Limia River, highlighting the negligence of authorities in managing industrial farming's environmental impact.

Feb 13 • 12:15 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Between Lightning and Mud: This is How They Saved Estrellita from the Reservoir in Guangopolo

Firefighters rescued a cow named Estrellita from a reservoir in Guangopolo, Ecuador, after she became trapped in adverse weather conditions.

Feb 11 • 15:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Firefighters rescue 16 people stranded in a school bus after flooding on the road in the rural area of Francisco Sá

Firefighters in Brazil rescued 16 individuals stranded in a school bus due to flooding caused by a reservoir overflow.

Feb 11 • 12:28 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

With the current Mazar reservoir level, we can 'calmly' reach April

The Mazar reservoir at the Paute Integral Hydroelectric Complex is near its maximum capacity, ensuring a stable electric power supply for Ecuador until at least April, according to energy analyst Fernando Salinas.

Feb 11 • 10:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Exclusive: Jin Do ‘Reservoir Crash Wife Murder’ Retrial Declares Not Guilty After 22 Years

A retrial in the 'Jindo Reservoir Murder' case has declared the defendant not guilty after 22 years since the event, despite previous convictions.

Feb 11 • 06:23 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Preserving 'Urban Nature' Through Citizens' Power... Seongnam City Halts Development of Pangyo Botdul Reservoir

Seongnam City has announced the halt of the Pangyo Botdul Reservoir complex development project following public opposition and new housing initiatives in the area.

Feb 11 • 02:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Teenagers found dead in a reservoir: learn who the victims were

Two 17-year-old boys were found dead in a reservoir in Piauí, Brazil, after going missing while swimming.

Feb 9 • 11:03 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

PT rebuffs Nunes and says the city had resources to build the Capão Redondo reservoir

The PT group in São Paulo's City Council released a document disputing Mayor Ricardo Nunes' claims about the delays in the construction of the Capão Redondo reservoir.

Feb 9 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rain Causes Flooding, Wall Collapses, and Rising Water Levels at Açude Velho in Campina Grande

Heavy rains in Campina Grande, Brazil, have led to significant flooding, wall collapses, and raised water levels at the Açude Velho reservoir.

Feb 8 • 20:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Missing teenagers found dead in a reservoir in Piauí; boys were neighbors

Two missing teenagers were discovered dead in a reservoir in Piauí after reportedly drowning while trying to help each other.

Feb 8 • 15:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Child drowns after falling into a reservoir in the municipality of Aquidabã

A three-year-old child drowned after falling into a reservoir in Assentamento São Félix, Aquidabã, despite attempts to revive her after being found.

Feb 6 • 15:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Alto Tietê System Reservoirs Operate Above 30% for the First Time in 8 Months

The Alto Tietê Producer System reservoirs are operating above 30% capacity for the first time in eight months, with Biritiba reservoir at the highest level of 46.6%.

Feb 6 • 13:48 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

The James Webb Telescope detects an 'organic molecule factory' in the heart of a galaxy

An international team of scientists has discovered an unusually large reservoir of small organic molecules in a galaxy approximately 1.3 billion light-years away, challenging existing theoretical models.

Feb 6 • 12:47 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Between Valencia and Cuenca: the reservoir of clear turquoise waters from which you can access several hiking routes

The Contreras reservoir, located between the Comunitat Valenciana and Castilla-La Mancha, features clear turquoise waters and provides access to various hiking trails in a natural setting of limestone slopes and native vegetation.

Feb 6 • 11:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fire hits structure of Epitácio Pessoa Dam in Agreste of Paraíba

A fire damaged the floating pumps at the Epitácio Pessoa Dam in Boqueirão, Paraíba, which is the main reservoir serving Campina Grande and surrounding municipalities.

Feb 6 • 10:14 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

"War of Thirst in Gaza".. Israel blows up water reservoir serving 70,000 people

The Israeli military has demolished a main water reservoir in Rafah, southern Gaza, which served around 70,000 residents, as confirmed by satellite images and local water authority data.

Feb 5 • 11:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'Razor sharp masterpiece' gangster movie on ITV tonight

The classic 1992 gangster film 'Reservoir Dogs,' directed by Quentin Tarantino and featuring a stellar cast, is airing on ITV tonight, drawing praise as a must-see.

Feb 5 • 07:00 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Leonardo

Winter rains have raised water reserves to the highest level of the decade, with detailed data on each reservoir.

Feb 4 • 21:49 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Risk of river and reservoir overflow in Spain and Portugal due to new wave of bad weather

A new wave of severe weather has led to the risk of river and reservoir overflow, prompting the evacuation of at least 3,500 people in Andalusia.

Feb 4 • 18:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Alto Tietê System registers 51 millimeters of rain in 24 hours

The Alto Tietê Producer System recorded 51 millimeters of rain in a 24-hour period, increasing the reservoir levels in São Paulo State.

Feb 4 • 14:31 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

São Paulo government launches campaign asking the population to save water

The São Paulo government has launched a campaign urging citizens to save water due to a severe drought affecting the state, highlighting the low water reservoir levels comparable to those in 2014.

Feb 4 • 12:22 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Drought in Attica: How much did the rainy January fill the reservoirs, what do the EYDAP data show

The article discusses the impact of January's rainfall on reservoir levels in Attica and presents insights from experts on the ongoing drought situation.

Feb 4 • 08:58 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Winter rains increase water reserves to the highest level of the decade: data by reservoir

Abundant winter rains in Spain have boosted reservoir capacity to a total of 37,000 hectometers cubic, marking the highest water reserves in the decade as of February.

Feb 3 • 12:29 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Mazar reaches its maximum level of 2,153 meters

After recent heavy rains, the Mazar reservoir has returned to its maximum level of 2,153 meters above sea level, following a drop of 17 meters since early January.

Feb 2 • 12:52 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Drought: We lost a Mornos in 4 years - How long will Attica endure, revealing numbers

Despite recent rains improving reservoir conditions in Attica, a severe water shortage remains a pressing issue as highlighted by the latest data from EYDAP.

Jan 15 • 06:47 UTC

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