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California has entered spring with an above-average mountain snowpack and major reservoirs in good shape for a second consecutive year, staving off immediate water supply concerns but not allaying drought worries in a warming world.
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It鈥檚 a stark contrast to where the state was at last year, when a series of atmospheric rivers brought extraordinarily high levels of precipitation to California.
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California ended its 鈥渕iracle鈥 water year on Saturday with enough rain and snow to fill the state's reservoirs to 128% of their historical average, making it among the wettest years in recorded state history.
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Snowstorms moving through Southern Oregon and Northern California counties boosted the region鈥檚 snowpack, but have yet to return them to normal鈥