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Cracks, hacks, attacks: California's vulnerable water system faces many threats
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSpillway failures at Oroville Dam in 2017 threatened major flooding and spurred the evacuation of...
Tornado warning issued in Butte and Plumas counties
KTXL via Yahoo News· 3 months ago(FOX40.COM) — The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning in eastern Butte County and southwestern Plumas County until 4:30 p.m. and advised...
New storm could bring more peril to California rivers already hit by deadly flooding
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA bystander observes a partially submerged boat along a storm-swollen stretch of the Russian River...
California lowering dam water levels, warns of flood threat as storm hits
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWorkers release water from the Santa Anita Dam after a series of January storms. On Thursday, state...
2 Central Coast reservoirs will get $17 million to repair dams
San Luis Obispo Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA bill signed Wednesday by California Gov. Gavin Newsom allocated $17 million to fund dam safety...
Before and after photos show California reservoirs replenished after historic rains
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhotos taken before and after a series of powerful storms show California’s replenished lakes and...
Lake Oroville is 100% full as California reservoirs are revived by historic rain and snowmelt
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLake Oroville in Northern California, the state's second-largest reservoir, is at 100% of capacity...
Californians Are Discovering Why Government Is a Terrible Landlord
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 6 months agoM Natalie Byers/U.S. Navy/ZUMA Press/Newscom I once had the misfortune of living next to vacant land...
For all their ferocity, California storms were not likely caused by global warming, experts say
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSan Diego firefighter Brian Sanford rescues a dog from a flooded home in Merced, Calif., amid a...
Climate change is increasing stress on thousands of aging dams across the US
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFlood damage in Edenville, Mich., after a dam failed on May 19, 2020. AP Photo/Carlos OsorioHeavy...