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California-Nevada Grapples with Third Year of Drought as Wet Season Ends

Register here for the June 2 Drought Update and Wildfire Outlook Webinar for California and the Southwest.

Snow Drought Hits Most of the West for the Second Straight Year and California for the Third Straight Year

After a soggy start, California and Nevada remain in drought as the wet season comes to a dry close

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Snow Drought Expands as Western U.S. Is Running Out of Time to Replenish Water Supplies

January precipitation was a bust. February is looking the same. Drought intensification is likely, and impacts may be severe for some areas.

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The faucet has been shut off across much of the West after a promising wet and snowy start to the season.