Springlike day ahead of more rain and snow chances
Springlike day ahead of more rain and snow chances
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LA TimesStriking satellite photos from space show California's transformation from dry to lush
Photos from NASA show the California landscape turning from brown to green after recent winter storms.
- Fox Weather
Coast-to-coast storm threatens more severe weather, heavy snow next week
Another early-spring storm is set to take an adventurous journey across the U.S. next week, unleashing a variable wrath of impacts from rain and snow in the Northwest to another budding severe weather outbreak in the South to heavy snow in the northern Plains and Upper Midwest.
- Sacramento Bee
Avalanche buries two people, trapping one under vehicle on Utah mountain, rescuers say
People on another snow vehicle raced to dig the two out, rescuers said.
- The Telegraph
Net zero is a Trojan horse for the total destruction of Western society
I love my electric car, dear reader, I really do. The driving experience is revolutionary, the acceleration mind-blowing and there are no nasty exhaust fumes or engine noise. After almost three years, I’m not going back: it is far superior, for my purposes, to a petrol-powered vehicle.
- Sacramento Bee
See beautiful, epic view of Sierra Nevada’s historic snowy winter above mountain peaks
This season’s snowfall of 690 inches roughly equals the height of 10 Tacoma pickup trucks stacked on each other.
- USA TODAY
California water sources are rising after dramatic wet winter: See Lake Shasta and Diamond Valley Lake grow
Following a winter of heavy storms, water is again roaring into California’s largest reservoirs and lakes for the first time in nearly three years.
- USA TODAY
Southern California refills its largest water reservoir for the first time in three years
After a record-breaking drought, winter storms allowed Southern California to begin to refill its largest reservoir.
- Associated Press
Hawaii authorities say 33 swimmers were harassing dolphins
Hawaii authorities on Tuesday say they have referred 33 people to U.S. law enforcement after the group allegedly harassed a pod of wild dolphins in waters off the Big Island. It's against federal law to swim within 50 yards (45 meters) of spinner dolphins in Hawaii’s nearshore waters. The prohibition went into effect in 2021 amid concerns that so many tourists were swimming with dolphins that the nocturnal animals weren’t getting the rest they need during the day to be able to forage for food at night.
- Idaho Statesman
Boise just experienced a snowstorm not seen in nearly 120 years. Here’s what happened
Bogus Basin could still pick up another two feet of snow this weekend while Boise is edging closer to yet another cold record.
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Severe weather expected in southern Wisconsin while multiple rounds of snow are likely up north
Latest storm could bring high winds, hail and tornadoes to southern Wisconsin while multiple rounds of snow are expected up north.
- LA Times
Southern California dries out after latest storm. But how long will rain go away?
The latest forecast shows clearing conditions Thursday afternoon, with dry air and warmer temperatures moving into the area by the weekend.
- ABC News
Record snowfall buries California mountain town
A series of mega-storms throughout March has brought snow to Mammoth Mountain in California’s Sierra Nevada Mountains, burying homes, cars and businesses. Earlier this week, 20.7 inches fell in 24 hours at Mammoth Mountain, surpassing the all-time season snowfall record, according to the UC Berkeley Snow Lab, with more than 700 inches for the season. People were out shoveling snow off roofs and trying to keep roads passable with windy conditions.
- The Oklahoman
What are Oklahoma and other states doing about all these hogs gone wild?
Forty years ago, wild hogs weren't a thing in Oklahoma. Now they're all over the place. Here's what's being done about the pests here and elsewhere.
- Fort Worth Star-Telegram
More severe weather forecast for Dallas-Fort Worth and North Texas on Thursday, Friday
The best chance for storms will be Friday, officials say.
- Redding Record Searchlight
Lake Shasta rises 118 feet, now nearly 30 feet from the top as California storms roll in
Lake Shasta, the state's largest reservoir, is 82% full.
- KABC – Los Angeles
Southern California to see rain Thursday before storm moves out
Southern California will see rain throughout Thursday morning, with showers possible as most drivers are hitting the road during rush hour.
- USA TODAY
Trillions of gallons have soaked California. Is this the state's wettest winter ever?
The colossal amount of rain and snow that has fallen on California over the past few months equals more than 78 trillion gallons of water.
- Associated Press
Latest storm piles more snow on California mountains
A cold low pressure system spinning off the coast of California sent bands of rain and snow across the state Wednesday, making travel difficult and adding to an epic mountain snowpack. Forecasters said the storm was not as strong as the systems that pounded the state all winter, but that chains were required for vehicles on highways through the Sierra Nevada. The San Francisco Bay Area was hit by gusty winds, hail and periods of heavy rain as multiple storm cells intensified quickly, the National Weather Service said.
- Miami Herald
Asian swamp eels spread in the Everglades. ‘Potentially the worst species we’ve had yet’
In Taylor Slough, researchers found populations of two native crayfish and the tiny flagfish dropped 99% since the eels invaded.
- The Des Moines Register
Iowa faces a risk of severe weather, tornadoes and snow Friday. Here's what we know.
Severe storms and a few tornadoes are some of what's on the table for Friday. Here's what you can expect.