These lake beaches across California offer sandy shores, calm water, and mountain views that make stepping away from the ocean surprisingly easy.

A warm wet storm following February’s snow, and record-breaking March temperatures are shattering records, prompting warnings of rapid snowmelt and swift rivers.

California’s Sierra Nevada snowpack is melting rapidly due to the ongoing heat wave, raising concerns about summer water supply.

A Central Texas city could no longer be able to draw water from its primary source in just months. Engineering projections show Lake Pflugerville could fall below the city's intake structure by April ...

OROVILLE — For the first time since 2022, Lake Oroville may not reach its capacity in 2026 thanks to a lower snowpack and a lack of winter storms. Current inflows into the lake are measured at 14,800 ...

Powerful storms have swept through California recently, helping improve drought conditions, in the Golden State. In January, the U.S. Drought Monitor showed 0% of California was experiencing ...

A recent winter storm in Redding broke a daily rainfall record set in 1958. Northern California reservoirs, including Lake Shasta, are holding more water than usual for this time of year. Warmer, ...

40 YEARS AGO THIS WEEK, HISTORIC FLOODING FORCED TENS OF THOUSANDS FROM THEIR HOMES IN THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY. METEOROLOGISTS HEATHER WALDMAN WENT INTO OUR ARCHIVES TO REVISIT THE FLOODS OF 1986. RAIN ...

SAN DIEGO — After days of heavy rain, the City of San Diego is releasing water from Lake Hodges Reservoir after water levels rose to 278.5 feet, close to a state-mandated safety limits. Crews began a ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Cheney Lake is a foot and a half over its normal pool and releasing water, marking a dramatic turnaround from drought conditions a year ago. The lake, one of Wichita’s main ...

Water levels at California's two largest reservoirs have been steadily changing over the past few days amid back-to-back winter storms walloping the Golden State this week. Some of California’s ...