![]() ![]() An all-time high for the month of April was recorded on the Spanish mainland in Cordoba, Andalusia, with a temperature of 38.8☌, similar to levels normally recorded in August. This glaring lack of precipitation was exacerbated at the end of April by an exceptionally early heat wave. The local meteorological service indicates that the amount of precipitation accumulated since October 1 is 25% below normal levels throughout Spain, and 50% in much of Andalusia, where water reservoirs reached only 25% of their total capacity. “If we don’t see a radical change in the next few weeks, we will be facing a disaster,” he warns. ![]() This 40-year-old, who owns ten hectares of olive trees in Alcala la Real in the south of the country, has never witnessed such a worrying situation in his twenty-year career. ![]()
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