One of California’s most susceptible regions to disastrous flooding faces dangerous conditions as the historic new snowpack melts. But there may be a silver lining in the floodwaters. By Natalie Hanson, Courthouse News Service After an unexpected wet winter, California’s...
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By DWR News As California experiences more extreme swings between wet and dry periods, DWR continues to deploy innovative forecasting and water management strategies for the State Water Project (SWP) to adapt to California’s changing climate. The SWP delivers an...
A pair of small water districts want to leave the San Diego County Water Authority. A little-known government body gets to decide, potentially setting a precedent for water districts everywhere in California. By MacKenzie Elmer, Voice of San Diego Two...
Fire officials are bracing for the worst as scientists predict that climate change could cause more lightning strikes, which often ignite deadly, unpredictable and remote wildfires in Northern California. By Julie Cart This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign...