In a study by the Regional Water Authority, officials found that the American River region could see a roughly 66% decrease in snowpack compared with historical averages.
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Chaewon Chung,
Sacbee.com,
18 Mar. 2026
Thankfully, the aforementioned averages still fair better than the national averages, according to Safe Wise.
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