2 days ago · Winter Storms Ease Drought in California, for Now Experts say that it’s too early to tell what will happen during the rest of the state’s rainy season, but that extreme drought is unlikely.

14 hours ago · Northern California’s rainy surge eased drought worries, but below average Sierra snowpack could still spell trouble later the year.

Dec 30, 2025 · California’s statewide snowpack had been lacking in early December with above-average temperatures and very little storm activity. Recent storms have turned that around and provided a …

Heavy rain and snow has pounded California in recent weeks, causing floods, power outages, mudslides and other disruptions. But the storms have also filled reservoirs and deepened the snowpack in the …

In a state long plagued by water scarcity, recent winter storms have brought much-needed precipitation to California, for now easing drought concerns. Experts warn, however, that the battle against …

Nov 24, 2025 · A string of early-season storms that drenched Californians last week lifted much of the state out of drought and significantly reduced the risk of wildfires, experts say.

1 day ago · Winter storms ease drought in California, for now (NYT) — Heavy rain and snow has pounded California in recent weeks, causing floods, power outages, mudslides and other disruptions. …