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States reliant on Colorado River fail to meet latest deal deadline

  • Feb 15

China Peak keeps slopes open during snow drought

  • Feb 7

CA now 'drought-free' following powerful storms, experts urge caution

  • Jan 10

Entire state of CA is off Drought Monitor for 1st time in 25 years

  • Jan 8

Drought linked to increased human-wildlife conflict in California

  • Nov 13, 2025

Million dollar assessment project aims protect trees in Hanford

  • Apr 12, 2025

Our America: Trouble On Tap | Watch Episode 3

  • Oct 27, 2023

Feast or Famine: California's Water Crisis

  • Oct 24, 2023

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Back-to-back storms improve California's drought

  • Mar 2, 2023
2:06

Drought conditions bring financial hit to Valley

  • Nov 2, 2022
2:53

Valley farmer calling on state to increase water source

  • Sep 23, 2022
2:14

Water levels low at Pine Flat Lake amid drought conditions

  • Sep 14, 2022
9:00

Gov. Newsom says CA must boost water recycling, desalination to shore up supply

  • Aug 11, 2022
2:23

CA water usage jumped 19% despite pleas for conservation

  • May 11, 2022
2:41

What dry January means for Central California farmers

  • Feb 1, 2022
2:31

Fresno Irrigation District adding new recharge basins

  • Nov 9, 2021

Latest Stories

Mayor issues emergency declaration amid possible New Orleans water crisis

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell has signed an emergency declaration over an intrusion of saltwater into the Mississippi River.

  • Sep 25, 2023
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States dependent on Colorado River required to conserve unprecedented amount of water in Biden deal

The vast amount of water conservation will take place in exchange for about $1 billion in federal funding

  • May 23, 2023

Rising temperatures could accelerate snowmelt, leading to flooding worries

This week, temperatures are expected to be slightly warmer than normal, accelerating snowmelt in the Sierra. That means the Valley must prepare for more water to enter our full waterways.

  • Apr 24, 2023

Record snow leads to 100 percent water allocations for California farmers for first time in years

Record snow in recent months has led to 100 percent water allocations in California for the first time in years. But quickly climbing temperatures are causing it to melt, raising serious concerns about more flooding.

  • Apr 24, 2023

Less than 9% of California remains in drought conditions, new data shows

In an astounding update, the latest drought monitor shows that less than 9% of the state is in drought conditions. Here's where the biggest gains were made.

  • Apr 13, 2023