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Lake Oroville is 100% full as California reservoirs are revived by historic rain and snowmelt
LA Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoLake Oroville in Northern California, the state's second-largest reservoir, is at 100% of capacity...
With a fuller Lake Shasta, more water is seeping from the front of Shasta Dam
Redding Record Searchlight via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith Lake Shasta nearly full this spring, more water has begun to seep out of the face of Shasta...
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...
Climate change is increasing stress on thousands of aging dams across the US
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFlood damage in Edenville, Mich., after a dam failed on May 19, 2020. AP Photo/Carlos OsorioHeavy...
What went wrong at EDD? An investigation of its managerial meltdown
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn theory, we humans practice politics as a pathway to governance — providing an array of laws,...
New atmospheric river storm pushes into California
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe first in a new series of atmospheric rivers flowed into California on Thursday, and forecasters warned that widespread heavy rain would raise the...
As Projects Decline, the Era of Building Big Dams Draws to a Close
Yale Environment 360 via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEscalating construction costs, the rise of solar and wind power, and mounting public opposition have led to a precipitous decrease in massive new hydropower projects. Experts say the world has ...
New atmospheric river rolls into California, and the evacuation warnings pile up
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDeanna Beaudoin leans on Don Kendrick during a break from shoveling out their car in Crestline on...
California braces for flooding, snowmelt from a warm atmospheric river set to slam state
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoClouds hover behind the downtown Los Angeles skyline late last month after a powerful winter storm...
"Thousands of dead fish" Citizens vent concerns about Lake Ilo
Dickinson Press, N.D. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 5—DUNN CENTER, N.D. — Unlike the water levels at Lake Ilo, tensions were high during a well attended Dunn County Park Board meeting at the county courthouse on Tuesday, May 2. Several citizens ...