Dry winter in Calif reduces Sierra Nevada snowpack
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 01/31/2012 - 9:49am
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - State water officials say recent storms have not made up for this year's dry winter, leaving California's snowpack at below average levels.The Sierra Nevada snowpack is a ...
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