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Already, 61% of the lower 48 states (Connecticut included) are experiencing drought, with this winter’s Rocky Mountain snowpack (a key indicator of freshwater availability in the American SW) sitting at roughly half of normal.
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Dr. Douglas M. Hasson, Hartford Courant, 28 May 2026
To exacerbate the situation, some reservoirs -- especially Lake Mead and Lake Powell, the largest in the country -- are experiencing low water levels due to the lack of snowpack during the winter.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 28 May 2026
Historic heat in March melted snowpack to below normal levels across southern California, drying out vegetation sooner.
—Kasha Patel, CNN Money, 23 May 2026
The one oddity is that hydroelectric production has surged without a corresponding increase in capacity, likely due to unusually warm weather in the western US causing the snowpack to melt early.
—ArsTechnica, 22 May 2026
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Dr. Douglas M. Hasson, Hartford Courant, 28 May 2026
To exacerbate the situation, some reservoirs -- especially Lake Mead and Lake Powell, the largest in the country -- are experiencing low water levels due to the lack of snowpack during the winter.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 28 May 2026
Historic heat in March melted snowpack to below normal levels across southern California, drying out vegetation sooner.
—Kasha Patel, CNN Money, 23 May 2026
The one oddity is that hydroelectric production has surged without a corresponding increase in capacity, likely due to unusually warm weather in the western US causing the snowpack to melt early.
—ArsTechnica, 22 May 2026
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“Snowpack.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snowpack. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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