Map shows stunning improvement in California drought sfchronicle.com Submitted by JRsshirt t3_11hhgjb on March 3, 2023 at 10:42 PM in UpliftingNews 6 comments 91
sg3niner t1_jav56mz wrote on March 4, 2023 at 8:32 AM When the "improvement" is because of more than an isolated storm, maybe it'll be uplifting, but this is polishing a turd. They're only out of the drought for maybe a few months. Watch what happens in summer. Permalink 10
ctiger12 t1_jau441e wrote on March 4, 2023 at 2:09 AM A warm rain storm could be extremely dangerous now with thick snow pack, last time in 90s, there was a flood at Yosemite valley that was 30 feet deep? Permalink 5
RareCodeMonkey t1_javdvn8 wrote on March 4, 2023 at 10:37 AM I hope that this helps to gain time for longer term solutions. Climate change will make droughts more common, this has been a warning that everybody can learn from and work for a better future. Permalink 4
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WackiConspiracy t1_jb1ztk6 wrote on March 5, 2023 at 8:45 PM This is really good to see, and hopefully more will be on the way. Permalink 1
sg3niner t1_jav56mz wrote
When the "improvement" is because of more than an isolated storm, maybe it'll be uplifting, but this is polishing a turd.
They're only out of the drought for maybe a few months. Watch what happens in summer.