Substantially warmer than average–and in some cases record-breaking–temperatures were observed across much of the interior West and also most of California since September 1.
Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposal for a 45-mile underground tube would tap fresh water from its source in the north and carry it beneath a vast wetland to users in the south.
There's a good chance that whatever precipitation the state might get will arrive via stronger storms, which, along with sunbaked soils that dried out over the summer, increases the risk of flooding.
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