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Sierra Nevada Snowpack at Record Low, West Coast Water Crisis Looms

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Californias Sierra Nevada snowpack, a crucial water source for the state, is at a historic low, with only 18% of its average. Despite recent wet winters, a March heat wave caused early snow melt, threatening summer supplies and increasing wildfire risks. Water experts are cautiously optimistic due to full reservoirs and groundwater recharge, but emphasize the need for better water management and storage to adapt to climate shifts.

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