Flood Runoff News Today

Why our parents and grandparents generation built a system of reservoirs and canals to store water to make californias arid land more first till. there is another drought, man made one they say. under environmental pressure the state diverted millions of gallons of freshwater in the ocean to preserve the delta smelt fish and salmon. republicans say that diversion created tremendous heartship for those in californias agricultural heartland. >> what they dont like to talk about three years ago we ...

The broadcast. this is the flood risk potential issued by noaa yesterday, highlighting the fact that about a third of the country, everything in orange and bright red, is under the risk of seeing flooding as we get in through the spring snow melt. weve had a lot of rain across the south, a lot of fall rains across the north and followed by a lot of winter snow, in some cases record breaking, and the cold air locking in all that snow. as we start to unwind that, warm the atmosphere up and melt th...