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2 stories tagged water-supply, newest first.

Screenshot of latimes.com: California is free of drought for the first time in 25 years

California is free of drought for the first time in 25 years (latimes.com)

420 points by thnaks 9 months ago | 215 comments

Los Angeles Times article reporting that California is free of all drought and abnormal dryness for the first time in 25 years, and explaining the turnaround.

california drought climate weather

Qanat (en.wikipedia.org)

394 points by vinnyglennon 3 years ago | 84 comments

Wikipedia article on qanats, underground channel systems originating in ancient Iran that transport water from aquifers to the surface in arid regions.

qanat water-supply irrigation ancient-engineering

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California is free of drought for the first time in 25 years(latimes.com)

Qanat(en.wikipedia.org)

California is free of drought for the first time in 25 years (latimes.com)

Qanat (en.wikipedia.org)