The goal is to rapidly expand the areas where we store water -- not by building reservoirs, but by returning millions of ...

The report noted a promising start to California's wet season with rain and mountain snow, but added that water reservoirs remain below average. "Water-year-to-date precipitation, valid since ...

FRESNO, Calif. — Californians were preparing for another year of unrelenting drought in 2023. Instead, they got months of incessant rain and some of the heaviest snowfall they have ever seen.

Two maps of California. The first one ... California has built up its water infrastructure — reservoirs, wells and irrigation systems — in part to account for the imbalanced timing in ...

Most lakes and reservoirs were above historical average markers, according to a map by the California Department of Water Resources. For example, Shasta Lake in northern California was 72 percent ...

After years of drought, several reservoirs in California reached concerningly low water levels in the summer ... As of Thursday, the U.S. Drought Monitor map showed that none of the state was ...

But thanks to abundant precipitation up north, the state has ample water in reservoirs and a strong snowpack. The Trump administration has taken a keen interest in California’s water situation ...

Water releases at several major Northern California reservoirs have been increased ... MAPClick here to see our interactive traffic map.TRACK INTERACTIVE, DOPPLER RADARClick here to see our ...

This map illustrates a particularly intense drought period in California and ... Nevada/Arizona are major reservoirs on the river providing hydroelectric power and water for millions of people.