California isn’t quite in a drought just yet but one could be looming if the state endures another disappointingly dry winter next year, state water officials announced Wednesday. The California ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. California Department of Water Resources staff members conduct a snow survey in a mostly barren meadow at Phillips Station in El ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Snow blankets the meadow where the California Department of Water Resources conducted the third snow survey of the 2026 season at ...

Standing 770 feet above the Feather River, the Oroville Dam remains a cornerstone of California’s water system and a reminder ...

The 105-megawatt Pastoria Solar Project represents the largest renewable energy project contracted by the California ...

Despite our mid-February storms, California’s snowpack still needs a lot of help, according to state water managers, and the clock winding down to when peak runoff begins. Officials with the state’s ...

Hydrologists with California’s Department of Water Resources visited Phillips Station in the Sierra Nevada on Wednesday to conduct the state’s critical April snow survey. They brought the usual ...

Powerful storms have swept through California recently, helping improve drought conditions, in the Golden State. In January, the U.S. Drought Monitor showed 0% of California was experiencing ...

When state experts visited the Sierra Nevada on Wednesday for their annual snow survey, they found literally nothing left to measure. The snow had melted already. Preliminary data shows that this year ...