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Sierra Snowpack 144 Percent Of Normal In Season’s Final Survey
The state Department of Water Resources took its final snow survey of the season on Monday and found the water content in the snowpack was 144 percent of normal.
California Boosts Water Supply For Farms, Cities
State officials have boosted the amount of water available to agencies that supply 25 million California residents and farms that cover almost a million acres.
Fairfax Woman Killed In Sierra Snowmobile Accident
A Fairfax woman died in a snowmobile accident in Sierra County on Sunday, according to the Sierra County Sheriff-Coroner’s Office.
California Drought Over As Snowpack Nears Record Levels
Gov. Jerry Brown has declared an official end to California’s drought as state water officials reported one of the wettest years of snow buildup in the Sierra Nevada.
Tahoe Officials Urge Ski Enthusiasts To Use Caution
A death in the Sierras last weekend has officials warning ski enthusiasts of the dangers of the slopes, especially the backcountry.
Governor To Declare End Of California Drought
Heavy snow and drenching rains have left California reservoirs at high levels. The Sierra Nevada snowpack was 159 percent of normal as of Friday.
Sierra Resorts Reporting Heaviest Snowfall In Decades
Another potent storm dumped heavy snow Thursday night and Friday morning in the Sierra Nevada, closing highways, schools and ski resorts around Lake Tahoe.
1 Dead In Sierra Chain-Reaction Crash
The California Highway Patrol said a chain-reaction crash involving at least six big rigs and nearly 40 vehicles overall has killed one person and shut down westbound Interstate 80 during a heavy snowstorm in the Sierra Nevada.
Water In California Snowpack Remains Above Average
Recent storms have made up for January’s dry weather, keeping California’s snowpack above average, state water officials reported Tuesday.
Latest Storm Dumps Foot Of Snow On Tahoe
A Sierra storm that dumped a foot of snow at Lake Tahoe is moving across western Nevada but forecasters say another one is on its way Thursday and Friday.
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