For the first time, all Algarve dams may have to release water

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For the first time, all Algarve dams may have to release water

The president of the Portuguese Environment Agency, José Pimenta Machado, says that this and next week will be periods of “particular concern” given the forecast precipitation, with Águeda the city at greatest risk of flooding. In the Algarve, the rain has created an unusual situation: five of the six dams are already at such high levels...

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