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After the Thunderstorm: Flooded Streets, Mudslides and the Big Question About Mallorca's Preparedness

What Mallorca Still Needs to Reduce Flood Damage

Preventive drainage, slope protection and better reporting systems could help Mallorca reduce storm damage.

Published: April 21, 2026
After the Thunderstorm: Flooded Streets, Mudslides and the Big Question About Mallorca's Preparedness

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What flood prevention measures are missing in Mallorca?

A recurring issue is that maintenance often happens after damage instead of before it. Better drain cleaning, slope stabilization, small retention basins and clearer reporting systems could reduce the impact of future storms in Mallorca. Long-term planning also matters, especially in areas exposed to runoff.

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