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A California “ghost lake” that disappeared in the 19th century is making its grand return after 130 years, swallowing up 94,000 acres and counting of private farmland. The Tulare Lake in ...
The city of McFarland and its 16,000 residents live near Poso Creek, upstream from the Tulare Lake bed. For decades, our community and others in the region have suffered from floods and been ...
They both have representatives on the agencies charged with managing groundwater in the Tulare Lake basin. (A representative for the group of groundwater agencies in the basin didn’t immediately ...
Considered the largest body of freshwater west of the Mississippi River in the early 1800s, Tulare Lake disappeared after it was drained to irrigate farmland. The lake has reappeared multiple ...
Tulare Lake, dubbed the "ghost lake," reemerged last year in the San Joaquin Valley after a series of intense atmospheric rivers that brought heavy rain and record levels of snowpack to the region.
Lake Manly once stood at 700 feet deep during the Ice Ages. The remnants of an ancient lake are still visible in Death Valley National Park after an inundation of rain last year left a significant ...
Corcoran had been sinking, steadily, for years because of persistent overpumping of groundwater by major landowners in the Tulare Lake Basin that has sent the valley floor into a slow-motion collapse.
"Residents in the Tulare Lake Basin are encouraged to report incidents of wildlife mortality to CDFW using the web-based mortality reporting form or by contacting the Central Region CDFW office ...
Wildlife authorities have detected avian botulism at California's resurgent Tulare Lake, raising concerns about potential die-offs during fall bird migrations. Testing confirmed the disease in a ...
The waters have inundated the long-dry basin of Tulare Lake, submerging hundreds of acres of cotton, tomato and pistachio fields, as well as homes, roads and power infrastructure, writes Dani ...
The once-dormant California lake resurrected in this year’s extreme ... Although the early flood response in the Tulare Basin was marked by tension and infighting, Mount said state, local ...
TULARE LAKE BASIN, Calif. — In the lowlands of the San Joaquin Valley, last winter’s torrential storms revived an ancient body of water drained and dredged decades ago, its clay lakebed ...