FERNLEY, the United States, July 2 (Xinhua) -- The latest data released by the U.S. Drought Monitor (USDM) showed that California remained mired in extreme drought conditions when the most populous state in the United States entered its tenth month of the 2022 water year. In total, 97.5...
"If drought conditions extend into 2023, Reclamation will find it increasingly difficult, if not impossible, to meet all the competing needs of the Central Valley Project without beginning the implementation of additional and more severe water conservation actions," the bureau said in a news release...
In early July, nearly 97.5% of the Golden State had such drought conditions. DROUGHT FORCES FARMERS TO SCALE BACK AND OTHERS TO FOLD AS ECONOMISTS WARN OF PRICE HIKES According to the California Department of Food and Agriculture, California grows more than one-third of the nation's ...
Drought conditions also helped cause the "Coastal Fire," which broke out near Laguna Nigel on May 11 and destroyed 20 homes, the Drought Monitor said.ClimateWatch: Climate Change News & Features More Climate activists seek reduced sentences for "self-defense" protests Storm Éowyn slams ...
California, the state that is thetop producerof agricultural products in America, is in the throes of historic drought conditions and continues to invest billions into water infrastructure to keep the taps running and croplands hydrated. While the lack of wate...
"This targeted action is responsive to current conditions while continuing the tools and support for work underway to help future-proof water supplies in the most impacted communities," Newsom said. The drought state of emergency termination will apply to the following counties: ...
(Cronkite News) – TURLOCK, Calif. – As the most persistent drought conditions on record continue to grip the Southwest, a pilot project in California’s lush Central Valley looks to save water and increase energy efficiency. The Turlock Irrigation District, the California Department of Water Res...
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(n)___source of water as the year progresses—has reached nearly twice its seasonal average in some parts of the Sierra Nevada. That’s a dramatic improvement over last summer, when literally every inch of the state___drought conditions. It’s also welcome news for Californians, who have ...
“We’re really talking about days when the stage is set for prime wildfire growth,” she said. “All three conditions are working together to make for really dangerous meteorological conditions.” Advertisement The report serves as a good reminder that theWestern U.S. has become warmer and dr...