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Mallorca Becomes a Water-Weather Station: Can Probes Really Tame the Drought?

Mallorca’s Water Supply Under Drought Pressure

Mallorca’s groundwater reserves are under pressure, and many municipalities are already on alert during the drought.

Published: April 21, 2026
Mallorca Becomes a Water-Weather Station: Can Probes Really Tame the Drought?

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Is Mallorca running out of water during drought years?

Mallorca is facing a fragile water situation, with reserves reported at around 44 percent and many municipalities already at alert level. Because most of the island’s drinking water comes from groundwater, dry periods can quickly affect supply and pressure in homes, farms, and towns.

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