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California Drought - Page 3

Severe drought in California spreading at unprecedented rate:

The recent study published by the US Drought Monitor noted that 58 percent of California is experiencing "Exceptional drought," Which is the most serious category on the agency's five-level scale. Ref. Source 8

Drought California

Water rustlers caught wet-handed

Out in the Wild West, horse rustlers caught in the act were hanged from the closest tree. Today, in the middle of a drought that makes the storied Death Valley Days look ... Ref. Source 2

California Drought History & Civil Business Politics

Megadroughts: 'Great white sharks of climate'

California is in the third year of one of the state's worst droughts in the past century. Ref. Source 8

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Thirst Turns to Desperation in Rural California:

In the Gallegos household and more than 500 others in Tulare County, residents cannot flush a toilet, fill a drinking glass, wash dishes or clothes, or even rinse their hands without reaching for a bottle or bucket. Ref. Source 1

Drought California

Is California headed into a 'megadrought'?

For three years now, Californians have fixed leaks, ripped out lawns and shortened showers, adjusting to what officials call the most severe drought in memory. Imagine what changes might come next if ... Ref. Source 5

California Drought

SD adopts mandatory water limits

San Diego is cracking down on water waste, after the city council voted unanimously Monday to invoke mandatory water restrictions. The shift from Stage 1 "drought watch" conditions to Stage 2 "drought ... Ref. Source 1

California Drought - Page 3

Water feature sprays on amid drought

The county administration complex on San Diego's downtown waterfront has been using 1.3 million more gallons of water per month since a popular new park and splashy water feature went in. The ... Ref. Source 7

California Drought Politics Business Civil & History - Page 3

California's Drought May Be Worst in a Millennium:

The record in trees suggests this drought is the worst to hit the Golden State in as much as 1,200 years Ref. Source 9