The Associated Press: First of 3 more storms hits California as drought retreats Los Angeles Times: Then & Now | Lake Oroville one year later Los Angeles Times: California has the snow. It just needs to keep it frozen Fallbrook / Bonsall Villlage News: California’s water outlook is brighter, but…. The Desert Sun: California grapples with pivot from drought rules […]
Continue ReadingCapital Press: Calif.’s State Water Project increases allocation to 60 percent Los Angeles Times: California has the snow. It just needs to keep it frozen Sacramento Bee: Should California drought rules be lifted? State ponders question as … Capital Public Radio: California Schools Can Now Ask Water Supplier To Test For Lead On Campus Capital Public Radio: California Proposing To […]
Continue ReadingSacramento Bee: Sacramento County supervisors declare state of emergency due to storm damage Stockton Record: Levee breaks a sign of wetter times San Francisco Chronicle: Section of Hwy. 37 in Novato reopens week after flooding San Jose Mercury: State to keep conservation rules for now San Francisco Chronicle: California’s tough water regulations likely to remain in place The Turlock Journal: Report […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Snowfall from 67% to 161%: Huge shift in California drought KCRA Sacramento: DWR ‘war room’ keeping close eye on waterways Sacramento Bee: Lost Slough levee breaks, but gets patched up for now Business Insider: California may finally be coming out of this horrendous drought – but it’ll be back Mill Valley Herald: California drought is finally over United […]
Continue ReadingAssociated Press: Officials: More than 40 percent of California out of drought San Francisco Chronicle: Before-and-after photos show California storm’s insane impact on … Sacramento Bee: Northern California storms taper – but impact lingers News Deeply: Why Record Precipitation May Not Be a Cure-All for California Water … Triple Pundit: What California Can Learn from Singapore’s Brilliant Water Strategy KGO-TV: California […]
Continue ReadingWeather Network: Sacramento Weir floodgates open for first time in 11 years Sacramento Bee: Rural hamlet of Wilton is epicenter of Sacramento flooding fears as Consumnes River Swells Associated Press: Thousands urged to flee ahead of flooding California rivers San Jose Mercury: Bay Area storm: More rain and snow leave drought farther behind San Francisco Chronicle: Cars swapped for canoes […]
Continue ReadingLos Angeles Times: Sacramento River floodgates to open for first time in a decade Los Angeles Times: Storms have added 33.6 billion gallons of water to Lake Tahoe since … Sacramento Bee: The worst of the storms is over. Here’s what’s next for California Wunderground.com: Is California Pulling Out of the Drought Christian Science Monitor: California gets rains, but drought […]
Continue ReadingNew York Times: California Today: Severe Flooding, But Does That Mean Drought Relief? Los Angeles Times: Carmel Valley homes flooded by river water after nearby levee breaks Washington Post: California braces for flooding, avalanches as Sierra gets slammed … Associated Press: The Latest: Mudslides close 2 Northern California highways Triple Pundit: How California Plans To Make Water Conservation a ‘Way […]
Continue ReadingCalifornia’s snowpack provides about a third of the state’s water supply. While one may be comforted by reports of the snow surveys done earlier this week, which showed statewide snowpack levels at 70% of average, worries are now setting in about the upcoming weekend storm. The relatively warm rainfall coming in will likely melt away […]
Continue ReadingASSOCIATED PRESS: Obama administration aids giant California water project Sacramento Bee: Obama says full speed ahead on Delta tunnels project Los Angeles Times: Californians saved less water in November than previous year … San Francisco Chronicle: Monster storm could bring state’s worst flooding in over a decade Lake County News: ‘Atmospheric river’ forecast to hit Northern California this weekend The Press-Enterprise: State water […]
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