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Spain's parched landscape braces for summer of drought

Southern Europe is bracing for a summer of ferocious drought, with some regions already suffering water shortages and farmers expecting their worst yields in decades. So far this year, the situation is most severe in Spain.

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Spain's parched landscape braces for summer of drought

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  1. Spain's parched landscape braces for summer of drought

  2. A view shows the ground of the Rialb reservoir as drinking water supplies have plunged to their lowest level since 1990 due to extreme drought, in the village of Bassella, Spain, May 5. REUTERS/Nacho Doce

  3. A pedal boat is pictured on the cracked ground at a reservoir near Vic, Spain, May 6. REUTERS/Nacho Doce

  4. Farmers collect the hay harvest in a field affected by the prolonged drought, in Ronda, southern Spain, May 11, 2023. REUTERS/Jon Nazca

  5. A view of Sierra Boyera Reservoir at 0.01% of its capacity, in Belmez, southern Spain, April 26. REUTERS/Guillermo Martinez

  6. Workers catch fish using voltage electricity to transfer the native species to another location due to the low water level of the River Onyar, in Girona, Spain, April 26. REUTERS/Albert Gea

  7. A view shows the cracked ground of the Llosas del Cavall reservoir due to extreme drought, in the village of Sant Llorenc de Morunys, Spain May 4. REUTERS/Nacho Doce

  8. A view shows the cracked ground of the Llosas del Cavall reservoir in the village of Sant Llorenc de Morunys, Spain, May 5. REUTERS/Nacho Doce

  9. A pedal boat sits on a cracked ground at a reservoir near Vic, Spain, May 6. REUTERS/Nacho Doce

  10. A view shows the ground of the Rialb reservoir in the village of Bassella, Spain, May 6. REUTERS/Nacho Doce

  11. A man walks under the strong sun during scorching summer temperatures in spring in Toledo, Spain, April 28. REUTERS/Isabel Infantes

  12. A view shows swimming pools adjacent to houses, as drinking water supplies have plunged to their lowest level since 1990 due to extreme drought, in Vacarisses, Spain, May 4. REUTERS/Nacho Doce

  13. A tourist rests on the grass of a park under the sun during unusually high temperatures in Ronda, Spain, April 25. REUTERS/Jon Nazca

  14. A view of Sierra Boyera Reservoir at 0.01% capacity, in Belmez, southern Spain, April 26. REUTERS/ Guillermo Martinez

  15. Tourists watch the sunset from the Special Natural Reserve of the Dunes of Maspalomas, in the island of Gran Canaria, Spain, April 26. REUTERS/Borja Suarez

  16. A pedal boat sits on a cracked ground at a reservoir, near Vic, Spain, May 6. REUTERS/Nacho Doce

  17. Dogs cool off in a drinking trough during scorching summer temperatures in spring in Ronda, Spain, April 27. REUTERS/Jon Nazca

  18. A view shows the ground of the Rialb reservoir in the village of Bassella, Spain, May 5. REUTERS/Nacho Doce

  19. A canoe is pictured on the cracked ground at a reservoir near Vic, Spain, May 6. REUTERS/Nacho Doce

  20. A vegetable patch is affected by the prolonged drought, in Ronda, southern Spain, May 11. REUTERS/Jon Nazca

  21. A view shows the cracked ground of the Baells reservoir in the village of Cercs, in the region Bergueda, Spain, May 6. REUTERS/Nacho Doce

  22. A view shows the cracked ground of the Llosas del Cavall reservoir in the village of Sant Llorenc de Morunys, Spain, May 4. REUTERS/Nacho Doce

  23. Pensioner Antonio Sanchez, 78, works on his field, as the supply of drinking water has fallen to its lowest level since 1990 due to extreme drought, in the village of Bassella, Spain, May 5. REUTERS/Nacho Doce

  24. A view shows the cracked ground of the Baells reservoir in the village of Cercs, in the region Bergueda, Spain, May 5. REUTERS/Nacho Doce

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