Drought relief (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) The storms that hit California in 2023 and early parts of 2024 continued to provide glimpses of hope after the severe drought up and down the state dropped water levels to shocking all-time lows. While the large fronts that began at the start of the year have caused […]
The California Department of Water Resources on Wednesday began releasing water from Oroville Dam’s main spillway. The release into the Feather River ensures storage space remains in Lake Oroville for flood control protection, according to water officials. “DWR coordinates releases closely with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and other water operators and adjusts releases […]
A fortunate change in the trend… (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) The storms that hit California in early 2023 provided glimpses of hope as the severe drought up and down the state dropped water levels to shocking all-time lows in previous years. While the large fronts that battered California’s Sierra Nevada mountains caused flooding in […]