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RENO, Nev. (AP) — A least one boat ramp at Lake Tahoe won't be opening to motorized vessels this summer due to low water levels caused by an unusually dry…
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The water content of California's Sierra Nevada snowpack is well below normal as the wet season winds down.The state Department of…
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Lake Mead is again in danger of dropping low enough to trigger a federally declared water shortage, the Las Vegas Review-Journal reports.A study from the…
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Record-breaking wildfires in 2020 turned huge swaths of Western forests into barren burn scars. Those forests store winter snowpack that millions of…
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California's weather turned largely dry in January and has left the water content of the Sierra Nevada snowpack below average for this time of year. The…
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Nevada depends on snow melt from the mountains for its water supply, so scientists from the USDA closely monitor snow levels throughout the winter to help…
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Northern Nevada's snowpack is starting the new year strong, but officials warn it will take several more significant storms this winter to replenish area…
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State water officials say December storms gave California a promising snowpack. The Department of Water Resources says the amount of water contained in…
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The West’s water security is wrapped up in snow. When it melts, it becomes drinking and irrigation water for millions throughout the region. A high…
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DENVER (AP) — The early season snowstorms that hit the Rocky Mountain region this fall have boosted snowpack levels between two and three times the…