However, drought maps also reported parts Southern California are in extreme drought, boosting fire risk this spring. That’s ...

Parts of Southern California continue to battle extreme drought as wind advisories remain in place amid Santa Ana winds that ...

Anna joined Newsweek in 2022 from Current Publishing ... two-thirds the length of California. According to a map from the DWR, the SWP is made up of five field divisions. The divisions are ...

With drought, climate change and overuse of the Colorado River leading to increasingly dire conditions in the West, the federal Bureau of Reclamation is looking at fallowing as a way to cut water use.

This measurement uses reservoir and groundwater levels, among other factors, to measure drought. Each dot on the chart below represents the drought level for one month in one region of California.

The Drought Monitor map indicated that 14.7% ... “The wetter conditions over California allowed for some improvements in areas where the current water year indicators improved and eased some ...

However, drought maps also reported parts Southern California are in extreme drought, boosting fire risk this spring. That’s after Southern California was already devastated by wildfires in winter.