Photos show how much rainwater California reservoirs have accumulated
With the winter storm season ramping up, rainfall across the state has begun to refill reservoirs. By Tuesday, water reservoirs were at about 64% capacity, well above the 30-year average of 55% for the month of December.After last year’s historically wet winter, many of California’s largest water stores were at or near capacity during the summer months of 2023. But over the last six months, the state has used up some of its stored water. The two largest reservoirs, Lake Oroville and Lake Shasta, dropped from nearly full…