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Extreme drought nearly eliminated in California in wake of atmospheric rivers

Por: ABC News Nation January 12, 2023

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Extreme drought, the second-highest level of drought, has been nearly eliminated in the state of California caused by atmospheric rivers slamming the state over the last several weeks.However, the extreme influx of moisture was contained to west of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, which does little to alleviate the dwindling water levels at and , the two largest reservoirs in the country.Drought has nearly been eliminated in California.ABC... + full article



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