Nobody is declaring a state of drought in California, but ...
Friday, March 29, 2013 - 00:30
in Earth & Climate
Surveyors in the Sierra find only half the snowpack that is normal for the date. But it could have been worse, considering the last three months have been the driest January-March period on record.When snow surveyors headed into the Sierra Nevada on Thursday for the most important measurement of the season, they found only about half the snowpack that is normal for the date.