Etiqueta 'Drought'
Measures being introduced to help farmers deal with the drought

Agriculture

Measures being introduced to help farmers deal with the drought

Although there has been more rain in certain parts of the islands than others, it has been insufficient and the situation is worsening.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter23/01/2016 00:00

Reservoirs and aquifers are at much reduced capacities.

Environment

Aquifer water reserves have fallen by 5%

Aquifers are at 53% of capacity in Majorca, which is five per cent lower than in what was also considered a dry year, 2014.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter20/01/2016 00:00

The eighteen accused in the Nóos trial.

Latest headlines

Nóos, a controversial decree and fiestas: the past week in Majorca

A princess in court, flu, fiestas and uproar over a government decree. Just some of the themes of a busy week in the Bulletin.

Monitor17/01/2016 00:00

Warm enough for the beach and sea in Puerto Pollensa yesterday.

Northern News Spotlight

Spring comes early to Puerto Pollensa

The temperature rose to 25 degrees, some ten degrees warmer than normal for the time of year.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter09/01/2016 00:00