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Storms Add 350 Billion Gallons of Water to CA Reservoirs

by Adelle Nazarian California’s crippling five-year drought has come to a temporary halt in the northern part of the state, as roughly 350 billion gallons of water came pouring into the region’s biggest reservoirs over the past few days, boosting storage to levels not seen in years. However, the drought still remains in effect in Southern California. According to the East Bay Times, there is so much water in the reservoirs that dam operators were forced to release water to reduce flood risks. “California is a dry state and probably always will be in most years, but we certainly don’t have… View Article