Por: WPLG Local 10 Nation January 04, 2023
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The snowpack covering California's mountains is off to one of its best starts in 40 years, officials announced Tuesday, raising hopes that the drought-stricken state could soon see relief in the spring when the snow melts and begins to refill parched reservoirs.Roughly a third of California's water each year comes from melted snow in the Sierra Nevada, a mountain range that covers the eastern part of the state.... + full article
ABC News USA Nation January 11, 2023
California has experienced a devastating, multi-year drought that’s depleted reservoirs, forced officials to plead with residents to conserve water and constrained supplies to vital farmland.Suddenly, the state has been hit by a severe series of storms, with more expected in... + más
California drought monitor status before and after rain | Newsweek
California, Nevada no longer under 'exceptional drought' conditions following severe influx of rainfall | ABC News
Newsweek USA Tech January 11, 2023
The winter storm that has caused extreme windy and rainy weather across the state of California has also brought much more snow than normal on the Sierra Nevada mountain range.As of today, California's snowpack is at 215 percent of average [for this time of year] with a lot... + más
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ABC News USA Nation January 06, 2023
The severe storms pummeling the drought-stricken West Coast has alleviated the drought status in two states, but the onslaught of moisture is the plaguing the region.Portions of California and Nevada that were previously in exceptional drought status, no longer qualify for the... + más
Are Lake Mead's water levels rising? | Newsweek
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ABC7 USA Nation January 04, 2023
of the season on Tuesday at the Phillips Station in the Sierra Nevada mountains.Our snowpack is actually off to one of its best start in the past 40 years, said Sean de Guzman, manager for DWR's Snow Surveys and Water Supply Forecasting unit.He said the department recorded... + más
Recent rain and snow brought some relief to California's historic drought. It's still not enough | ABC7
Snowpack in the Sierras is growing—and it could lead to an avalanche | Newsweek
Los Angeles Times USA Nation January 03, 2023
A series of atmospheric river storms brought California heavy rains and an above-average snowpack across the Sierra Nevada, but experts say the state still needs many more storms to begin to emerge from drought. Snowpack across the Sierra Nevada now measures 174% of average for... + más
California snowpack off to great start amid severe drought | WPLG Local 10
Los Angeles Times USA Nation December 30, 2022
After the driest start to any year on record, California will end 2022 with snow-capped mountains, soaked roadways and — in some places — flood warnings. The soggy end to an otherwise bone-dry year came as something of a surprise. Only weeks earlier, officials sounded the... + más
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ABC7 USA Nation December 18, 2022
released Thursday morning. The barrage of rain and snow brought a tiny glimpse of hope for drought-weary residents, who in the past three years have been facing back-to-back historically dry years that triggered unprecedented water shortages and landscape-altering... + más
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