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Low snowpack and drought put Idaho’s Panhandle, Salmon regions at higher wildfire risk
Idaho Capital Sun via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoEast central Idaho near Salmon and southern […] The post Low snowpack and drought put Idaho’s...
Nevada leads as 40-year low is reached in Colorado River water use
San Jose Mercury News· 7 hours agoEfforts to stretch the overused Colorado River appear to be working: The total amount of water used...
California water update: Snow not enough to counter losses, study warns
Newsweek· 2 days agoDespite several snow-heavy winters in California, the snowpack in the Sierra Nevadas has not managed...
Looming California budget cuts prompt push for climate ballot measure
The Hill via AOL· 5 days agoEnvironmental groups are pressing California lawmakers to include a multibillion-dollar climate...
Yukon expects return to ‘normal’ wildfire season after busy 2023: officials
Houston Today· 6 days agoYukon Wildland Fire Management’s chief meteorologist Michael Smith said that damp ground and a...
IDWR accepts temporary deal ending water curtailment
Idaho State Journal· 2 hours agoAn announcement sent Thursday afternoon signaled the official end of the water curtailment that affected 330,000 acres of Idaho farmland this season as...
More ramps open as Lake Powell continues to rise from spring runoff
KSL Salt Lake City· 2 days agoBoaters now have more places to launch out of Lake Powell as the reservoir continues to gain water...
A water war is looming between Mexico and the US. Neither side will win
CNN via AOL· 3 days agoYears of over-extraction to serve farmers and booming populations, along with climate change-fueled...
Divers recover body of man who drowned in American River while rafting with large group
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAs rafters return to the American River to cool off, authorities are urging rafters and others on...
Only 8% of California rivers and streams have gauges measuring flow, study finds
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoIn the face of climate change and worsening cycles of drought, California water managers have been...