- Los Angeles Times: Sierra Nevada snowpack hit a 500-year low in 2015
- Sacramento Bee: Study finds Sierra snowpack at 500-year low
- Los Angeles Times: Water and Power: The Sierra Nevada’s historic low
- Associated Press: California lawmakers want special session to tackle drought
- Washington Post: Scientists say California hasn’t been this dry in 500 years
- National Geographic: An Epic, 500-Year Snow Fail in California’s Iconic Mountains
- International Business Times: California’s ‘Snow Drought’ Is Now The Worst In Over Five Centuries
- Press-Enterprise: DROUGHT: Dry fuels raise fire danger through November
- San Francisco Magazine: California’s Snow Cover Hits a 500-Year Low, and El Niño Probably isn’t coming save to us
- Christian Science Monitor: California’s Sierra Nevada snowpack shrinks to a 500-year low
- Stockton Record: Diving in on groundwater law
- Washington Post: The drought’s hidden victim: California’s native fish
- Imperial Valley News: California voters increasingly squeezed by drought
- Contra Costa Times: California wildfires reveal artifacts; state officials working to stop looters
- San Jose Mercury News: Tilden’s Jewel Lake reduced to a puddle
- San Jose Mercury News: California fires: Worst may be yet to come as drought-parched landscape is primed to burn
- Fresno Bee: Northern California’s Valley fire destruction
- Hanford Sentinel: State asks people to cut water use ‘for good’
- NBC Southern California: Overnight Night Rain Soaks SoCal Roads
- KSBW The Central Coast: National Pollution Prevention Week in Santa Cruz
- Sacramento Bee: Salmon fishing picking up in the Delta
- Central Valley Business Times: Scientists pan latest Delta tunnels plan
- Associated Press: Decision soon on listing eels under Endangered Species Act
- San Francisco Examiner: Scientists further identify ‘mystery goo’ that killed seabirds
- KCRA Sacramento: 10 tips to know if you need to evacuate your home
- Los Angeles Times: Northern California’s Valley fire destruction