Emerging from pandemic, California pumpkin farmers now dealing with drought
October is just around the corner and pumpkin farms in Half Moon Bay are preparing for what will hopefully be a fruitful season. But it's unclear what will happen because of the drought.
MWD warns serious drought conditions in California counties is 'wakeup call for what lies ahead'
Metropolitan Water District warns the ongoing drought is a wakeup call for what lies ahead in climate change.
SoCal water district declares water supply alert as drought worsens
In response to worsening drought conditions, the board of Southern California's regional water wholesaler declared a Water Supply Alert Tuesday that calls upon residents to voluntarily conserve the precious resource.
SoCal water district declares water supply alert as drought worsens
According to Metropolitan Water District officials, Southern California's water supply has been severely impacted by extreme drought in both the Northern Sierra and the Colorado River, saying crucial storage reservoirs have never been lower.
California could shut off water for thousands of farmers
California regulators are planning to stop thousands of farmers from taking water out of the state's major rivers and streams because of a worsening drought.
US West grapples with heat wave, drought; Death Valley reaches 130 degrees
The temperature climbed to an incredible 130 degrees in the northern Mojave desert all three days this past weekend.
Governor Newsom asks Californians to cut water use amid drought
California Governor Gavin Newsom is asking people and businesses to voluntarily cut how much water they use by 15% amid drought.
Governor Newsom asks Californians to voluntarily cut water use by 15% amid drought
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday asked people and businesses to voluntarily cut how much water they use by 15% amid drought.
Hot weather and fire danger
It's shaping up to be one of the hottest weeks of the year.
On tap in California: Another drought or "megadrought"
California appears in the midst of another drought only a few years after a punishing 5-year dry spell.
Sierra snowpack shows promise for California's water supply, experts say
When it snows, it can affect drought conditions and water supplies hundreds of miles away in the Southern California area. How much is determined by the snowpack.