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California faces rapid snowmelt from heat wave; flood fears in Yosemite, elsewhere

Por: Los Angeles Times Nation April 25, 2023

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After weeks of uncertainty, forecasters say an incoming California heat wave will trigger rapid snowmelt on the slopes of the Sierra Nevada and cause more flooding in portions of the San Joaquin and Owens valleys this week. Temperatures in Central California are forecast to climb into the high 80s and mid-90s beginning Wednesday and into the weekend, with the potential for some areas to approach daily records. Nighttime temperatures are also... + full article



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