Los Angeles Times: Does California really need more dams? We’re running out of places … Sacramento Bee: Continued erosion of Oroville Dam’s main spillway part of ‘normal process,’ state officials say Sacramento Bee: Rain falls, and Central Valley flooding begins CBS News: Evacuations, levee break in drenched Northern California New York Times: California Braces for More Rain. How Bad Can […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Oroville shows officials have focused on false choices over California’s water system Sacramento Bee: How full are Northern California reservoirs and rivers? Los Angeles Times: Will the crisis at Oroville Dam become a catalyst for change? Los Angeles Times: Life below Oroville Dam: Stoicism, faith … and cars poised for a fast getaway Huffington Post: Lessons of Oroville: The Flood […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: Hundreds of workers rush repairs at Oroville Dam as storm approaches San Francisco Chronicle: California officials rush to drain lake as new storms begin CNN: Oroville Dam: Residents advised to remain vigilant as storm advances Sacramento Bee: Oroville Dam update: Spillway continues to dump water into Feather River as storms roll in Enterprise-Record: Back into the swing […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Lake Oroville critical to California’s complex water system CNN: Oroville dam: Residents allowed to return as water level drops New York Times: Oroville Is a Warning for California Dams, as Climate Change Adds … Sacramento Bee: Oroville Dam: Crews race to reinforce spillway before storms arrive … Sacramento Bee: Oroville Dam isn’t the only piece of California flood […]
Continue ReadingNew York Times: In Shadow of California Dam, Water Turns From Wish to Woe Los Angeles Times: More rain in forecast as workers struggle to lower water level at Oroville Dam San Francisco Chronicle: Series of storms to make trouble for Lake Oroville ABC News: Acting head of California water agency says he’s ‘not sure anything … Sacramento Bee: Drone […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: BREAKING: No word when evacuation order for 188000 will be lifted as Oroville threat remains CNN: California towns flee as Oroville Dam threatens to release ‘wall of water’ Associated Press: California dam water level drops after massive evacuation Reuters: Crews work to seal California spillway that forced evacuations National Geographic: Huge Sinkhole Opens at Highest Dam in the […]
Continue ReadingWall Street Journal: California Water Regulators Extend Emergency Drought Regulations Associated Press: Storm packing bigger punch to wallop Northern California KCRA Sacramento: DWR: Test releases further erode Oroville Dam spillway Associated Press: California Retains Drought Measures, Despite Wet Weather Sacramento Bee: Crater in Oroville Dam spillway will continue to grow, officials warn, as reservoir levels grow Los Angeles Times: Despite epic […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Oroville Dam releases are halted after huge hole is found in spillway KCRA Sacramento: VIDEO: Erosion of concrete at Oroville Dam San Francisco Chronicle: Spillway crumbles as California reservoirs max out capacity FOX40: Photo Shows Erosion Damage along Lake Oroville Dam Spillway ABC10.com: Flows from Oroville Dam spillway temporarily halted due to erosion damages KQED: Engineers Assess Spillway Problem […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: California should protect the most vulnerable people affected by … KCET: Worried About Dead Trees in California Forests? Blame Fire … Jefferson Public Radio: Some Lawmakers, Water Agencies Push To End California Drought … KFSN-TV: California water board to reevaluate emergency drought regulations KSBY San Luis Obispo News: Rain continues but Central Coast remains in severe drought – […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Hang on to those umbrellas, another set of storms is coming through NBC Bay Area: ‘State of Extremes’: What to Make of California’s Weather Fresno Bee: Water bank seeks floodwaters, but Kings County says its needs … CBS News: California snowpack at drought-busting level, water managers say The Mercury News: Desalination of aquifers offers drought-weary California new […]
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