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Numbers released Thursday show California remains in abnormally dry conditions and 95% of the state was in some type of drought.

California has not seen rain like we're having in many years. That's extremely helpful to filling the Golden State's water starved dams. But too much of a good thing requires intense oversight and management, round the clock, by reservoir and dam operators.

Ago and it was designed and built in an old climate, we are ina new built in an old climate, we are in a new climate where the hot and dry periods are more likely but still punctuated by extreme weather conditions and these extra wet conditions that we are experiencing because of the added water vapour in the atmosphere that really delivers more precipitation when storms happen, you know, the declining reliability of snowpack, we're fortunate we have gotten a lot of snow accumulation in the storms. in recent years al snow has been melting earlier and earlier. so it remains to be seenin earlier...

To rescue a person trapped by the venture river which hit its highest level ever. i’ee the venture river which hit its highest level ever.— highest level ever. i've never seen anything _ highest level ever. i've never seen anything like _ highest level ever. i've never seen anything like this - highest level ever. i've never seen anything like this in - highest level ever. i've never seen anything like this in alll seen anything like this in all my 41 years living in the city. we have lost our home and all of our— we have lost our home and all of our belongings that we had. in the — of...

Numbers released Thursday show California remains in abnormally dry conditions and 95% of the state was in some type of drought.