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Western storms replenishing drying reservoirs 05:57. Some regions in California are saying goodbye to the drought after the onslaught of rain and snow storms that hit the state recently, a new ...
California had its driest January since 1984, with the lack of rain and snow pushing drought conditions across the most populous U.S. state to nearly 100%. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty ...
California is drought-free for the first time in more than three years because of a remarkably wet, snowy winter and a rare tropical storm over the summer.
California’s drought conditions have improved dramatically over the past month following huge rain and snow storms. The amount of the state in severe drought has declined from 80% on Dec. 27, ...
Is California's drought over? The short answer is no. Years of much lower-than-normal rain and snowfall mean almost all of the state remains in a severe water deficit – but it's better than it was.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday announced the removal of some drought restrictions, while keeping other measures to bolster supply for vulnerable communities and develop water resilience.
California Is Free of Extreme Drought Conditions for the First Time in 3 Years. Heavy rain and snow over the winter helped alleviate the state’s long dry spell. Share full article. 222. 222.
It’s been less than six months, but California’s drought conditions have all but disappeared. And given all of the wild weather we’ve experienced this winter, ...
The latest U.S. Drought Monitor update released Thursday shows nearly all of California is in some stage of drought as the state braces for dry and hot summer. The weekly report shows 97.5% of ...
The drought is not over for the state, however. Despite the epic rain and snow, more than 95% of California remains in moderate or severe drought, since moisture deficits have been baked into the ...
California is suffering from severe drought again. This winter produced water conditions far below normal for the second year in a row, the eighth year in the last 10, the 14th year in the last 20.
Bay Area Drought Map As of Jan. 8, California's statewide reservoir storage is at around 78% of average. "Key storage reservoirs for the projects not spilling well.