NOAA: Lake Shasta, CA Has Risen 134-Feet Since December Thanks to El Nino

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image: noaa, today
image: noaa, today

“El Nino has helped bring a parade of storms to the region. Lake Shasta has risen 134 feet since early December!” – NOAA, today

Lake Shasta Info for March 24th, 2016:

  • 110% of its historical average to date
  • 86% full
  • 1067′ deep  
  • 60+” of rain this winter
  • Shasta hasn’t reached this height since 2011
  • California’s largest dam at 4,552,000 acre-feet
Lake Shasta from space on September 9th, 2011 - the last time it was as high or higher than it is now. image: nasa, of course
Lake Shasta from space on September 9th, 2011 – the last time it was as high or higher than it is now. image: nasa, of course

 

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