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Tulare Lake, drained decades ago, may return after California’s record-breaking storms
Fresno Bee McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoThe historic and long-gone Tulare Lake is on the verge of dramatically reappearing because...
Levee repair to contain Tulare Lake cannot wait. A city of 22,000 is threatened | Opinion
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOnly one thing stands between the city of Corcoran and disastrous flooding: a 14-mile-long wall of...
‘It’s going to flood everywhere.’ Worries rise in Corcoran as once-dry Tulare Lake refills | Opinion
Fresno Bee McClatchy via AOL· 1 year agoFor more than a year, the Lake Bottom Brewery in Corcoran has been running a “Pray for Rain”...
The Tulare Basin represents the wrong approach to flood planning | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen it comes to flood protection in the San Joaquin Valley, it is a tale of two stories. In most of...
How powerful land barons shaped the epic floods in California's heartland
LA Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLand barons seized control of the Tulare Lake Basin generations ago. This year's destructive...
Fears grow as floodwaters threaten to drown this California city and prison complex
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA vineyard is flooded along 4th Avenue in Corcoran, Calif. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)...
'This water needs to be protected': California tribe calls for preservation of Tulare Lake
LA Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe Tachi Yokut Tribe is celebrating the return of California's Tulare Lake, saying water should...
Worry and suspicion reign as once-dry Tulare Lake drowns California farmland
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs historic storms fill once-dry Tulare Lake and submerge prime California farmland, tensions are...
Tulare County schools face ‘deep trouble’ as flooding danger looms
Visalia Times-Delta | Tulare Advance Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs heavy storms keep pounding California with torrential rains and a record Sierra snowpack is...
How long could a refilled Tulare Lake stick around? The answer lies in the Corcoran clay
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor modern-day residents of the southern San Joaquin Valley, the sight of floodwaters collecting in...