15:09
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Concern from Axarquía growers over announcement of further water restrictions
Eugenio Cabezas
Viñuela reservoir; down from 4,000 during the 2018-19 hydrological year.
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15:03
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Expansion of Costa reservoir requires further study, says government
ignacio lillo
Increasing the capacity of La Concepción reservoir in Marbella will have to wait a little longer, central government has announced. An initiative to expand the reservoir that supplies the entire western Costa del Sol was first mooted two decades
19:12
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A Place in the Sun in the Axarquía
Jennie Rhodes
reservoir during filming on Tuesday. Danni Menzies and Periana resident Angela Karlsson during filming in the village. Chloe Gavin She has also spoken to British residents in Periana and Su Derrick of La Vaquería café in Benamargosa.
16:17
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Week of rain eases concerns over reservoir levels in Malaga province
FRANCISCO JIMÉNEZ
The so-called good type of rain fell over Malaga province last week, leaving no notable damage, instead supplying the area's reservoirs. Reserves increased by three cubic hectometres during last week, which is practically equivalent to Malaga city'
14:17
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Spell of wet weather boosts Malaga province's reservoirs with enough supply for three months
I. LILLO
...water for four years in the whole province, but this water is not distributed according to where there is most need. For example, La Concepción, which supplies the western Costa del Sol, has almost 52 hm3. However, as a very small reservoir, this is 83
19:36
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A quiet fifth birthday for the Caminito del Rey
ANTONIO M. ROMERO
...means 'King's Path' and refers to Alfonso XIII, who visited the original walkway when he came to open the Conde del Guadalhorce reservoir in 1921. The chance to take a 360º virtual tour Spain may be in lockdown and the Caminito del Rey closed but
19:56
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La Concepción reservoir drained again as capacity is reached
IGNACIO LILLO
Draining had to start on the La Concepción reservoir in Istán, near Marbella, which supplies the western Costa del Sol, on Tuesday with the infrastructure at almost 95 per cent capacity and with further rain forecast for this weekend. Following ... the recent downpours, supplies measured 58.6 cubic hectometres, eight more than in the same week of the previous year, according to the data provided by Hidrosur. A relatively small reservoir in relation to the area it serves, its maximum capacity is ... subtropical crop industries, where La Viñuela reservoir is at just 40 per cent. The Ciudadanos MP for Malaga, Guillermo Díaz, said: "Once again today we are throwing away water that we will miss tomorrow". He blamed a lack of commitment from central
16:39
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Junta lifts water restrictions on irrigation in the Axarquía
AGUSTÍN PELÁEZ
...hydrological year (until 30 September). La Viñuela reservoir has received some 11 cubic hectometres during this recent wet weather spell - an amount that represents more than half of the area's irrigation needs throughout the hydrological year (18.8 hm3).
17:54
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Andalusian government warns of drought risk to the Axarquía area
agustín peláez
Andalucía's regional government, the Junta, has warned of drought in the Axarquía as the end of the hydraulic year approaches. La Viñuela reservoir currently contains 54 square hectometres of water; five less than this time last year and just 33 ... per cent of its capacity. The situation is especially worrying for the subtropical fruit sector, as mango picking and avocado growing seasons get under way. Some growers have already consumed their annual quotas of water from the reservoir and
13:21
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Politicians see the EU recovery fund as key to getting a railway line as far as Marbella
IGNACIO LILLO
SUR-organised TV debate that Marbella is the only town in Spain with 100,000 people that does not have a direct rail link. Among other projects in the politicians' sights for the EU funds is improving the connecting water pipes from La Concepción reservoir
18:19
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The Axarquía is currently the only area in Malaga at risk of drought
AGUSTÍN PELÁEZ
Tapia Ruano, said the 2019 to 2020 water year (the 12-month period from October to September used to measure precipitation totals) had been "dry", with rainfall 18 per cent lower than average in the province. La Viñuela reservoir, which supplies the
11:22
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Heavy rain across the province of Malaga brings minor damage and flooding
i. lILLO
reservoir near Marbella, which feeds the western Costa del Sol's water supply. In Coín, 71mm of rain fell in a day (48mm in 12 hours), while quantities in the fifties fell in various points of the Guadalhorce valley, Malaga city and on the Costa del Sol.
15:03
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Seven arrests in Cártama acid attack investigation
JUAN CANO / ALVARO FRÍAS / FERNANDO TORRES
200km/h. A Guardia Civil officer was almost run over at a roadblock but managed to fire a round that pierced the coolant reservoir and the car was found abandoned in Mijas. It was believed that the driver of the car was El Melillero – but sources now