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Tulare Lake, drained decades ago, may return after California’s record-breaking storms
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe historic and long-gone Tulare Lake is on the verge of dramatically reappearing because...
‘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...
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)...
'It's a disaster': California farmer faces ordeal as pistachio farm sits underwater
LA Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoA PG&E crew travels by airboat to decommission power poles on Makram Hanna's flooded pistachio...
Tulare Lake's ghostly rebirth brings wonder — and hardship. Inside a community's resilience
LA Times via Yahoo News· 12 months agoTulare Lake's rebirth will reshape life in the San Joaquin Valley for years to come. But longtime...
California’s water supply is controlled by this covert room. Can it adjust to climate extremes?
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom an unmarked Sacramento office building next to a Costco, a handful of dispatchers in front of...
Their land is sinking. But Tulare Lake farm barons defy calls to cut groundwater pumping
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe farm barons of Tulare Lake Basin want to continue pumping groundwater at volumes collapsing the...
Water expert says 2023 flood's lessons ignored in California, a bad sign for future
Visalia Times-Delta | Tulare Advance Register via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFlooding is the worst. Worse even than wildfires. In terms of natural disasters, says Lois Henry,...
Scientists take flight to map California's vast snowpack and measure flooding threats
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFlying thousands of feet above the Sierra Nevada in a plane equipped with specialized imaging...