Nation
World
Politics
Sports
Business
Entertainment
Life
Tech
Science
Opinion
Crime
Health
Oddities

Videos show California releasing water from reservoirs after massive storms

Por: Newsweek Nation March 20, 2023

thumbnail

nCalifornia has seen a series of recent storms that have filled some of its reservoirs to capacity, leading water management officials to release water from several reservoirs.nVideos of the reservoir releases have been circulating on social media.nAn overwhelmed reservoir can lead to a breach of nearby levees, which can cause severe flooding.nDecisions are being made to reduce the risk of flooding downstream and to make room for more... + full article



Similar News

Photos show U.S. reservoirs before and after recent storms

Newsweek USA Nation March 16, 2023

thumbnailnRecent storms in California have filled some reservoirs to the brim for the first time in years.nCalifornia is no longer suffering from extreme or exceptional drought, but larger reservoirs like Lake Mead and Lake Powell remain at record lows.nSnowpack melt from the mountains... + más

NFL Playoff Scenarios | ABC News

Le Krewe du Roi celebrates the state at 58th annual Mardi Gras Ball | The Advocate


Parts of California now drought-free after back-to-back storms drench state, report shows

ABC7 USA Nation March 02, 2023

thumbnailsays some parts of the state are now drought-free. That includes portions of California's central coast and valley.Some parts of Southern California remained in the moderate category of drought, while other parts of the region are now categorized as abnormally dry - one... + más

California, Nevada no longer under 'exceptional drought' conditions following severe influx of rainfall | ABC News

California drought monitor status before and after rain | Newsweek


Recent storms fill many CA reservoirs, but what does that mean for state's ongoing drought?

ABC7 USA Nation March 01, 2023

thumbnailLOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The historic string of storms drenching the state have many wondering whether California's drought could soon be over.Well, this week's storms have actually filled many of the state's reservoirs, which could even overflow once all of the snow... + más

After the recent California storms, how much will the rain help the state's long-term drought? | ABC7

What it will take to get California completely out of drought? | Newsweek


California to get major boost in water supplies after January storms

Los Angeles Times USA Nation January 27, 2023

thumbnailCalifornia water agencies that serve 27 million people will see an increased allocation of supplies from the state after a series of winter storms boosted reservoirs and snowpack, officials announced Thursday. Less than two months after the Department of Water Resources said it... + más

What we know about the new COVID-19 variant XBB | The Boston Globe

Climate Change is Helping to Rapidly Turbocharge Storms Like Hurricane Ian | Time


What happens if Lake Powell becomes a dead pool?

Newsweek USA Tech January 20, 2023

thumbnailA drought that has gripped the Southwest is creeping the nation's two largest reservoirs toward a dead pool, which would have catastrophic consequences for water users in the Colorado River's lower basin.Falling water levels at Lake Mead and Lake Powell have been... + más

Lake Powell water level stagnates despite rain | Newsweek

Severe T-Storm Warning Lake CO, IL until 1:30PM CDT… | WGN-TV


Deep trouble: Water levels at California's reservoirs leaving towns dry

Newsweek USA Tech January 17, 2023

thumbnailParts of California could be in deep trouble in the coming years if more reservoirs are not built to meet the demand for water, with some towns already suffering from major shortages as a result of the megadrought that has gripped the state for decades.Record rainfall has hit... + más

What happens if Lake Powell becomes a dead pool? | Newsweek

What it will take to get California completely out of drought? | Newsweek


After the recent California storms, how much will the rain help the state's long-term drought?

ABC7 USA Nation January 12, 2023

thumbnailCalifornia 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... + más

NFL Week 17 playoff picture and clinching scenarios: Bucs win NFC South; Giants clinch wild card | ESPN

NFL playoff guide: Who’s in, who’s out and what’s the schedule for wild-card weekend? | Orlando Sentinel



About iurex | Privacy Policy | Disclaimer |