Snowpack suffering: Latest snow survey shows water content deficit
Dry weather and warming in higher elevations do not bode well for the summer water supply. Conservation is vitally important, according to the Nevada Irrigation District.
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Dry weather and warming in higher elevations do not bode well for the summer water supply. Conservation is vitally important, according to the Nevada Irrigation District.
Two years ago, when selling the small RoadTrek motorhome we had, I figured my RV days were over — after traveling in 11 different RVs during the previous 55 years.
Despite a dry January, snowpack remains above average on Nevada Irrigation District snow courses that provide water to raw and treated water customers.
Staff Report A skier (left) accidentally triggered an avalanche this weekend in the Carson Pass area. The skier’s partner on the right was not involved in the slide. Provided / SAC Unstable steep snowy slopes have officials advising backcountry users that now is not the time to “go big.” Two people were caught in backcountry snow slides over the weekend according to the Sierra Avalanche Center, one a skier and the other a snowmobiler and both escaped serious injuries. Two skiers on Saturday afternoon were skinning up Nipple Peak in the Carson Pass area when one accidentally triggered...