‘We’re in uncharted territory’: Lake Oroville levels reach historic low, impacting recreation
In a year already plagued by pandemic and wildfires, Californians are also entangled with the crippling effect of drought. … In 2017, hundreds of thousands of lives were threatened when massive flooding damaged the Oroville Dam. Today, changing weather conditions have created a stark contrast from years ago: Hot temperatures and low rainfall have left miles of dusty, cracked shorelines exposed.
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