This year's record-breaking snowpack is pouring into the dried-out Salt Lake — High Country News – Know the West
Snowmelt is replenishing depleted ecosystems and flooding communities.
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Snowmelt is replenishing depleted ecosystems and flooding communities.
The Great Basin, in the American Midwest, is a place few Kiwis end up by accident.
As of Oct. 1 last year, 73% of land in the Southwest was in some sort of drought. Flash forward to April and only 27% of that same region was impacted by drought.
Water experts: Record snowfall and predicted runoff from creeks, streams and rivers has left much of the West in much better water shape than in recent years.
Utah 2023, in Salt Lake City in particular flood water are rising due to a large snow pack melting at a rapid rates.