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Catalonia lifts the state of emergency due to drought after reaching 25% capacity in the reservoirs of the Ter-Llobregat system

He Government of the Generalitat has announced the repeal of the drought emergency and, with it, the flexibility of restrictive measures. The rainfall a week ago over Catalonia has caused Catalan reservoirs have rebounded and stand at 25% of its capacity, while the internal basins at 154 hm³. For this reason, the Interdepartmental Drought Commission has agreed that the Ter-Llobregat system returns to the state of exceptionality.

In a press conference held this Tuesday at the Palau de la Generalitat, the Minister of Climate Action, David Mascort, has announced that thanks to the recovery of water reserves The Ter-Llobregat system is “allowed” to make some measures more flexible that directly affect 6 million inhabitants of Catalonia.

(There will be an extension)

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