One of the state’s largest water storage facilities has reduced its outflow by about 40%. Starting Monday, Lake Oroville is ...

The California Department of Water Resources has been managing flood-control releases from the Oroville Dam due to changing conditions. Officials explained that with drier weather and less runoff ente ...

Lake Sonoma, Lake Mendocino and Lake Pillsbury all rose significantly as runoff poured in from the series of atmospheric ...

It’s a sight that usually means California is having a good winter and water supplies are healthy. This week, operators at Oroville Dam, the tallest dam in the United States, which holds back ...

When it rains, it pours. And that’s good news for California’s water supply. After a relatively slow start to the winter rainy season, a series of atmospheric river storms has sent hundreds of ...

When it rains, it pours. And that’s good news for California’s water supply. After a relatively slow start to the rainy season, a series of so-called “atmospheric river” storms has sent hundreds of ...

Northern California's series of holiday storms may have snarled travel plans, but this pattern also brought a big boost to the region's water year numbers. The 2025-2026 water year began on Oct. 1.

The Dec. 29 bomb cyclone winter storm brought wind gusts over 50 mph to much of Michigan — and those winds pushed water out of western Lake Erie in a massive way. A group of friends in Luna Pier ...

OROVILLE — Lake Oroville surpassed 2 million acre feet of water around 10 a.m. Tuesday, according to DWR’s data exchange center, rising more than 23 feet in a three day period. From Dec. 1 to Dec. 19, ...

An atmospheric river is bringing a surge of moisture across California, with excessive rains causing Lake Oroville to rise more than 6 feet in the span of a day. Newsweek has contacted the California ...

A fresh dip in Canyon Lake’s water levels has quietly shifted what’s accessible along its shoreline. Heading into the weekend, visitors may find more has changed than just the view. Officials ...