California braces for fourth year of drought as groundwater drilling frenzy ensues
Up next
Author
Share and Follow
FacebookXRedditPinterestWhatsApp

California braces for fourth year of drought as groundwater drilling frenzy ensues – CBS News

Watch CBS News


Despite historic rainfall to begin 2023, California is bracing for a fourth consecutive year of drought. People in the state have long bolstered the increasingly scarce water supply by pumping from an underground basis. But as KCBS meteorologist Evelyn Taft discovered on a trip to the San Joaquin Valley, people are overdrafting groundwater.

Read Related Also: Chicago crime: Police investigating after 2 found dead in East Chatham; toddler also found in S Drexel Avenue residence

Be the first to know

Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.


Share and Follow
FacebookXRedditPinterestWhatsApp
You May Also Like
Baby Reindeer creator 'investigated by producers over conduct'

Producers investigating Baby Reindeer creator for alleged misconduct

Baby Reindeer creator Richard Gadd has been accused of ‘unwisely’ dating an…
Bathroom walls become message board in Fla. Planned Parenthood

“Florida Planned Parenthood turns bathroom walls into communication platform”

The women reading the notes in the bathroom will now be turned…
Texas overdose surge: 2 detained after 70+ overdoses, multiple deaths

Authorities in Texas have arrested 2 individuals in connection with over 70 overdoses and several fatalities.

AUSTIN (KXAN) Two people believed to be persons of interest have been detained…
Chicago teachers union unveils $50bn demands including lower standards

Chicago teachers union reveals requests of $50 billion, including proposed decrease in requirements

The Chicago Teachers Union’s contract is set to expire in June which…
An earthquake measuring 5.6 hits central Turkey. No immediate reports of casualties or damage

Son of Sudanese military leader dies after a motorcycle accident in Turkey

The son of Sudan’s army chief, Abdel Fattah Burhan, has died in…
Luke Combs Jacksonville concertgoers having issues with StubHub

Audience members at Luke Combs’ show in Jacksonville facing problems with StubHub.

The concert is being held at EverBank Stadium in Downtown Jacksonville. The…
The know-nothing student protesters who couldn't find Gaza on a map

Student protesters who are unaware and unable to locate Gaza on a map

The incident highlighted the irony of those supporting the current wave of…
Iowa immigration law draws promise from Justice Dept. to sue; statute criminalizes being in state of previously denied entry to US

Iowa immigration law may lead to legal action by Justice Department; it makes it a crime to be in the state after being denied entry to the US.

DES MOINES, Iowa — The U.S. Department of Justice has told Iowa’s…