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The Alqueva Dam has resumed releasing water today due to the “persistence of high inflow rates” caused by heavy rains. Discharges began last week, as they have been taking place The post Alqueva dam continues with controlled discharges due to ‘high inflow’ appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Coimbra is on alert. The problem is the discharges from the Aguieira dam.
The local authority fears flooding following discharges from the Aguieira dam. 1,200 weather-related incidents have been reported.
The situation will need to be followed and monitored to determine whether it will be necessary to evacuate people and animals.
Due to the rains of recent days, the Alqueva Dam was forced to carry out a controlled discharge. This had not happened since 2013.
Home News Water discharge at Algarve dam due to bad weather Water discharge at Algarve dam due to bad weather Due to the weather conditions forecast for the end of the week, a discharge was made at the Arade Dam.
The Caia Dam, in Elvas in the district of Portalegre, is at 92% of its water storage capacity and could be subject to discharges for the fourth consecutive year, the respective beneficiaries' association admitted on Monday. In remarks to the Lusa news agency, the manager of the Caia Beneficiaries' Association (ABCAIA), Luís Rodrigues, indicated ...
