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In the wake of a biblical blizzard that unloaded nearly 100 inches of snow on California, AccuWeather is making a major announcement: California will be free of widespread drought through at least ...
59% of California is still impacted by drought conditions. Nearly 19 million Californians live in drought-affected areas. California's reservoirs are at above-average levels. OAKLAND, Calif. - The ...
Many millions of California trees died from the drought – approximately 102 million, including 62 million in 2016 alone. [32] By the end of 2016, 30% of California had emerged from the drought, mainly in the northern half of the state, while 40% of the state remained in the extreme or exceptional drought levels. [33]
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From January 7 to 31, 2025, a series of 14 destructive wildfires affected the Los Angeles metropolitan area and San Diego County in California, United States. [5] The fires were exacerbated by drought conditions, low humidity, a buildup of vegetation from the previous winter, and hurricane-force Santa Ana winds, which in some places reached 100 miles per hour (160 km/h; 45 m/s).
While conditions have improved, all of the state remains under some form of drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor, with 33% of the state designated as being in severe drought. Officials ...
Months into the rainy season, Southern California is now experiencing moderate drought conditions, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. With negligible rain in 8 months, Southern California ...
Approximately 889,000 fewer people currently live in drought areas than in July.