Cantareira reservoir ends October above 50% after 16 months

The Cantareira water system in São Paulo, Brazil, ended October above 50% capacity for the first time in 16 months, driven by rainfall at 162% of expectations. This reduces immediate water-supply risk for the metropolitan region, though long-term sustainability remains dependent on continued above-average rains.

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