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Then and now: A 'megadrought' in California
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Then and now: A 'megadrought' in California

See how extreme weather has affected an vital reservoir in California.
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California megadrought? Not if you look at precipitation

Despite periods of withering drought in the last two decades, precipitation in the northern Sierra Nevada - a key water source for the state - hasn't changed.

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