The problem is said to be affecting the popular tourist destination of Costa Blanca, with tourists and locals urged to be careful..
Tourists and locals in a popular Spanish holiday destination have been issued an urgent over drinking tap water, according to reports.
Residents have been urged not to drink any water from the taps amid this ongoing issue. This was recommended by the Teluada council, as water company Hidraqua carries out tests, as reported by The Olive Press. The statement from the council said: "Our aquifers are suffering from intrusion of saltwater from the sea, which increases the salinity of the water.
Top Trending Stories Today Spain has high standards of water safety and in many places the tap water is safe to drink, something which many people in the UK may not be aware of.
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