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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Dam in Serra Negra do Norte overflows after rains in RN

The Dinamarca dam in Serra Negra do Norte overflowed after recent rains in Rio Grande do Norte, reaching full capacity for water storage.

Mar 2 • 21:08 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

How the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Became an Open Book from Space?

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam's water capacity can now be monitored transparently from space using satellite imagery, highlighting the need for cooperation between Nile Basin countries.

Mar 2 • 13:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Alto Tietê System rises 15 percentage points and ends February with 45.5% capacity

The Alto Tietê water supply system in São Paulo has improved to 45.5% capacity due to increased rainfall in February.

Feb 28 • 15:12 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Somalia: Somaliland, Israel Expand Water Cooperation With DG-Level Visit

Somaliland and Israel are enhancing their cooperation on water management through a high-level delegation visit focused on training and capacity building.

Feb 27 • 14:29 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The storm train leaves record water levels in reservoirs in the last 40 years: they are at 82.9% of their capacity

Recent storms in Spain have led to reservoirs reaching their highest water levels in 40 years, with significant regional variations and concerns about infrastructure maintenance.

Feb 25 • 12:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Three reservoirs in Ceará exceed 90% capacity after this week's rains

Three reservoirs in the state of Ceará, Brazil have surpassed 90% of their water storage capacity due to recent heavy rains.

Feb 20 • 19:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Paraíba has nine dry reservoirs and nearly 40 in critical condition; see where

In Paraíba, Brazil, nine reservoirs are completely dry, and nearly 40 others are in critical condition with water levels below 10% capacity.

Feb 17 • 17:38 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

"Latvenergo" plans to build a reserve water bypass near the Pļaviņu hydropower plant

Latvenergo is set to construct a reserve water bypass at the Pļaviņu hydropower station to manage water levels during hydrological changes and enhance flood capacity.

Feb 14 • 06:54 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

With rains, Cantareira recovers level and approaches one third of capacity

The Cantareira system, crucial for the water supply of São Paulo's metropolitan area, has reached 29% of usable water volume due to recent rainfall.

Feb 11 • 09:00 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
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The risk of collapse in swamps and aquifers forces the evacuation of 7,000 people in Andalusia

A risk of collapse in swamps and aquifers in Andalusia has led to the evacuation of 7,000 people after heavy rainfall caused water levels to exceed capacity.

Feb 6 • 07:02 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Reinforcement in Cantareira reaches half of the water from the river that also supplies RJ

The Cantareira system, still below one-third of its capacity, has been receiving water from the Jaguari river to maintain supply levels, reaching nearly half of the natural water flow experienced in January.

Feb 5 • 11:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The water reserve grows eight points in just one week and 31 reservoirs reach 100%

Spain's water reserve increased by eight points in a week, with 31 reservoirs now at full capacity, largely due to recent rainfall and snowmelt.

Feb 3 • 14:38 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
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Zimbabwe: Major Dams Near Full As Water Levels Surge After Rains

Zimbabwe's major dams are at over 90% capacity, reflecting one of the best water storage conditions in recent years due to consistent rainfall across the country.

Feb 3 • 08:07 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The dispute over Ebro water in Tarragona reignites despite the end of the drought: 'We will not accept further plunder'

The conflict over the management of the Ebro River and its tributary Siurana has sparked renewed tensions in the Tarragona regions of Priorat and Baix Camp, even as reservoirs are filled above 90% capacity.

Feb 1 • 20:28 UTC

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