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Arandilla River

Spain Flood Update: Duero (Douro) and Arandilla Rivers Levels Rising in Aranda de Duero, Soria, and San Esteban de Gormaz

Current monitoring shows water levels nearing bank-full at the Puente Mayor and local riverside promenades as of February 16, 2026. Residents across Northern Spain are bracing for further surges as the saturated basin of the Duero struggles to contain the runoff from recent relentless winter storms—but just how high will the crest reach before the weekend?

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Africa

Northwest Morocco Flood Update: Loukkos and Sebou River Levels Rising in Ksar El Kebir, Sidi Kacem

Current monitoring shows water levels nearing bank-full at the Oued El Makhazine Dam and the Loukkos River basin as of February 3, 2026. The situation has escalated into a humanitarian crisis as the city of Ksar El Kebir is described by locals as a “ghost town,” with half the population now displaced. While the rains have ended years of drought, the sheer volume of water—exceeding annual averages by 159% in just one week—has pushed Morocco’s hydraulic infrastructure to its absolute limit, prompting a massive mobilization of the Royal Armed Forces.

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Europe

Spain Flooding Emergency: Hozgarganta River Levels Rising in Jimena de la Frontera, Andalusia

Current monitoring shows water levels at the Hozgarganta River significantly overtopping banks at the Puente de la Pasada de Alcalá as of January 28, 2026. While the heavy rainfall from Storm Joseph begins to transition, the sudden surge has trapped residents in the low-lying Campo de Gibraltar region, leaving many to wonder if the crest has truly passed or if the merging of nearby Atlantic fronts will trigger a second wave of flooding

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Africa

South Africa Flood Update: Letaba, Sabie, and Olifants River Levels Rising in Kruger National Park, Phalaborwa, and Skukuza

Current monitoring shows water levels beginning to recede at the Olifants River High Water Bridge as of January 19, 2026. While the “Red Level 10” weather system has finally moved off, the aftermath has left a landscape of severed roads and washed-out bridges, forcing the park to implement a strict visitor quota system to manage the remaining accessible routes.

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