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Barcelona’s Wettest December in 30 Years Caps a Late‑Year Rain Surge Across Spain

Preliminary readings show the downpours delivered the year’s first positive rainfall balance in Barcelona.

Trump Threatens 5% Tariff on Mexico Over Rio Grande Water, Sets Dec. 31 Deadline

Rising Elbe Levels Let Dresden Ferries Return While Tours Stay Curtailed

Germany’s Major Rivers Reach Record Low Water Levels Amid Prolonged Dry Spring

Glaciers Face Record Losses, UN Warns of Global Survival Threat

California's Sierra Snowpack Begins 2025 Above Average, Boosting Water Supply Hopes