CA: Extreme Fire Hazard as 12.5 Million Trees Stand Dead [View all]

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[font size=5]California’s Great Wilting — Lake Mead Heading Toward Rationing Line, Extreme Fire Hazard as 12.5 Million Trees Stand Dead, Agriculture Under Threat[/font]

According to the California Government, State snowpack levels are now at 1 percent of average. That’s not just the lowest ever recorded. That’s about as close to zero as one can get without actually hitting zero.

“I don’t think the American public has gripped in its gut what could happen. We’re looking at a scenario where there’s no more agriculture in California.” — Stephen Chu in a public press release six years ago.

Remember those veggie we used to get from California? Well, don't count on them being there in the supermarket in the next several years.

ON EDIT: Forgot the all important LINK to the rest of the story.