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California officials keep tabs on El Nino’s effect on drought
This comparison of the Sierra Nevada snowpack from March 27, 2010 (left) to March 29, 2015 (right) shows just how much the snowpack has diminished during the drought.Photo: earthobservatory.nasa.gov...
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Taking no chances, California extends water restrictions
Despite promising precipitation in recent weeks, California water regulators are taking no chances in the face of a 4-year-old drought, voting Tuesday to extend emergency drought measures through...
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Sunshine prevails as California looks to El Nino moisture
Californians have seen the best winter in five years, thanks to El Nino precipitation, but a recent dry spell has some concerned. The state enjoyed sunny days during a 14-day dry streak between...
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California drought remains serious; tens of millions of trees dead
Dead trees cover the mountains in the Sierra National Forest. Photo: U.S. Forest Service Region 5/Flickr California is in its fifth year of drought, yet residents are receiving mixed signals as to...
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