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LA Times on 2023-04-03 21:15

California’s snowpack is the deepest in 70 years. Now get ready for perilous ‘big melt’

The snowpack is so deep that it currently contains roughly 30 million acre-feet of water — more water than Lake Mead, the nation's largest reservoir.

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