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Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
11 hours ago

California's snowpack was already meager. Now comes an extraordinary heat wave

California's Sierra Nevada snowpack is at 48% of average due to an extremely warm winter, with rapid melting accelerated by an incoming heat wave threatening the state's water supply.
Agriculture
fromwww.pressdemocrat.com
1 week ago

Low snowpack, higher temperatures cause concern for Bay Area scientists, farmers

California needs significant March rain and snow to restore water resources after an unusually warm winter, despite February storms improving reservoir levels to 70-80% capacity.
Silicon Valley
fromABC7 San Francisco
9 months ago

New high-tech maps developed by Stanford could fast track groundwater recharge: Here's how it works

Stanford researchers aim to revolutionize California's water storage through innovative groundwater recharge methods, bypassing the need for new reservoirs.
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