Imagine waking up to find a massive lake where your farm used to be. That’s exactly what happened to farmers in California’s ...

The historic winter storms that filled California’s reservoirs and covered ... of the Central Valley. That amounts to about 2.5 times the total storage capacity of Lake Mead, the country ...

When American settlers arrived in California 150 years ago, the sprawling Central Valley was home to the ... over the region soon drained the lake and covered it in crops, helping make it one ...

A long dried lake in California's Central Valley refilled earlier this year due to massive amounts of melted snow and rain. That created a new wetland for birds in a place where wetlands have ...

Lake Shasta was 115% of average for this time of year and Trinity Lake was 116% of average. Both are Central Valley Project reservoirs. Lake Shasta is the largest reservoir in California and is ...

Water is a life blood throughout the Central Valley and is integral to our agricultural system here," explains Hayden Doyel, a lead park ranger at Lake Kaweah. Hayden also mentions the dam is ...

and Trinity Lake was 116% of average. Both are Central Valley Project reservoirs. Lake Shasta is California's largest reservoir and the keystone in the Central Valley Project. Lake Shasta was 97% ...