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Amid above-average snowpack, Newsom urges focus on state water resilience and adaptation
Los Angeles Times | By IAN JAMES STAFF WRITER With California snowpack and reservoirs at above-average levels following two wet winters, Gov. Gavin Newsom stood
California Snowpack: Gov. Newsom Unveils Water Plan for a Climate-Changed Future
Tromping through multiple feet of snow near Lake Tahoe on Tuesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled the state’s updated water plan for a climate-changed future
Editorial: L.A. may not get another wet winter for a while. We should prepare for drier times
It’s the second straight year of above-average rain and snow in California, amid the state’s driest period in 1,200 years. The respite from drought is
Chances of a Weather-Roiling La Niña This Year Are Now Above 80%
Bloomberg, 3/14/2024 The odds of a weather-roiling La Niña in the coming months are rising, elevating the risk of an unusually active Atlantic hurricane season.
Atmospheric Rivers “Double-Edged Sword” for Water in California
Atmospheric rivers are becoming a “double-edged sword” for California, an expert has told Newsweek. The weather phenomenon involves concentrated corridors of tropical moisture that travel
The innovative ways California is improving its underground water storage
As of mid-February, the Sacramento area has now received more than a foot of rain in the current water season. The rain and snowfall from