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Is the California drought over?

by RANDY MANN
| February 19, 2024 1:05 AM

The California rainfall season begins July 1 and ends the following June 30. Most other stations, including Coeur d’Alene, begin their moisture season Jan. 1.

Thanks, at least in part, the warmer-than-normal sea-surface temperature event, El Niño has helped to produce the recent very heavy rainfall across Southern California and parts of the Desert Southwest. Another big batch of rain is expected to move across Southern California early in the week which will likely produce more area flooding.

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