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Yosemite braces for flooding as snowpack melts

Por: Newsweek Tech April 28, 2023

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Yosemite National Park is expecting flooding as a record amount of snowpack in the area begins to melt.Water levels in the Merced River, which flows through the park, have been on the rise as warmer temperatures start to melt the huge influx of snow that California, previously in a drought, saw in recent months.The National Weather Service predicted that in some areas, the Merced River could reach 12.5 feet during the first week of May. The... + full article



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