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East Bay Times Letters to the Editor for March 24, 2024
A plant that’s everywhere is fueling a growing risk of wildfire disaster
The West is most at risk, where more than two-thirds of the homes burned over...
California’s largest new reservoir project in 50 years gains momentum
$205 million from Congress is latest boost for Sites Reservoir. But can it overcome opposition?
Chances of a weather-roiling La Niña this year are now above 80%
La Niña can lead to droughts in South America and California and more rain across...
California relaxes controversial new water conservation rules
Overall, the new rules will cut urban water use 7% instead of 12%.
Searchable map: How much snow will your California Sierra address get?
A behemoth blizzard careened into the Sierra on Friday, threatening to drop up to 12...
Biggest storm of the year to bring up to 10 feet of snow and “near to impossible” travel conditions to Sierra this week
Powerful Alaska system likely to boost water supply, shut down highways and strand motorists heading...
What does California’s rainy season mean for water supply?
The vital Sierra Nevada snowpack, which normally supplies about 30% of California’s water when it...
Bay Area rainfall chart: Totals from the weekend’s storms
The holiday weekend saw a lot of unsettled weather in the Bay Area but only...
Before and after: Sierra Nevada snowpack expands steadily over past month
NASA satellite photos show big change due to steady series of recent winter storms.