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Are we in a good place waterwise, or not? In California, the answer is complicated and the numbers can often be confusing.
2026 began in California with two atmospheric rivers and storms, which resulted in precipitation that was 119% of average rainfall for January. However, much of it flowed into the Pacific Ocean.