One of California’s biggest sources of water just disappeared
ERIN BRODWIN
BusinessInsider.com
MAY 29, 2015
The worst drought in recorded history just got worse.
California’s main source of surface water during the state’s dry summer months is the remaining snow on its highest mountains. But it has officially melted. The snowpack levels, which hovered at around 7% to 15% of normal for this date in 2009, before the four-year drought began, are currently at 0%.
What does that look like?
Here’s a map of the California snowpack on May 29, 2009:
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