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Drowning Is The Leading Cause of Death in Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks, CA

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As the snow melts away and campgrounds start to open to the public, the National Park Service has issued a warning about the tempting lakes and rivers in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, CA. Be extremely cautious near rivers, especially during spring and early summer. Spring rainfall and melting snow from the mountains makes river waters swift, icy cold, […]

SnowBrains | June 20, 2019
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National Parks – Past, Present and Future | 5 Oldest Parks and a New One Coming?

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For over 100 years, the National Parks Service has been striving to protect and manage our national parks, monuments and reservations.  From Yellowstone to Yosemite, the NPS preserves our natural wonders for the future generations. Some of the first parks established remain the most iconic. “[the Service] purpose is to conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and […]

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Katy Shipley | July 10, 2018
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Winter Weather Advisory for California Today-Tues | 4-8″ of Snow Forecast

1-4" of snow forecast for Yosemite. 6-8" forecast for the big mountains down south.

4-8″ of snow are forecast for the High Sierra Nevada in California today through Tuesday from Yosemite down to the big mountains near 14,495-foot Mt. Whitney today.  The further south you go the more snow is forecast. NOAA had a Winter Weather Watch in the Sierra Nevada, CA up last night that has now ended.   We did get enough […]

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SnowBrains | October 4, 2015
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