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Heat, Water, Planning: What Samira Khodayar Imparts to Mallorcans

What Rising Temperatures Mean for Drought in Mallorca

Rising temperatures are increasing the risk of longer droughts in Mallorca and pressure on water supplies.

Published: June 08, 2026
Heat, Water, Planning: What Samira Khodayar Imparts to Mallorcans

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Will climate change make droughts more common in Mallorca?

Yes, the risk of longer droughts is rising as average temperatures increase and rainfall patterns become less reliable. For Mallorca, that means more pressure on aquifers, urban water systems, and agriculture. The island cannot rely on the old assumption that water supply will always be stable.

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