A crucial snow survey on Wednesday reveals California's snowpack is at 18% of average.
The newest drought map of California shows more of the state drought-free.
The snow survey in the Sierra places California into potential record-breaking territory.
A snowboarder who was buried alive in snow is sharing what it was like to be submerged, thinking he was going to die.
President Biden approved a presidential emergency declaration authorizing federal assistance to support the response to the storms impacting California.
At least 25 others across 11 US states also have been reported dead in the storm, which buried the city of Buffalo in nearly 52 inches of snow.
