Read more about the article It’s official: drought over, Castaic near capacity
FILE PHOTO. Kayakers find themselves alone in the wild expanse of Castaic Lake on Saturday. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

It’s official: drought over, Castaic near capacity

The drought is officially over, with water officials reporting reservoirs filling to capacity, including Castaic Lake and Lake Piru at 81 and 73 percent full, respectively. “Castaic Lake is 92…

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Read more about the article California drought conditions continue to improve in latest report
Current drought conditions throughout the state of California from the U.S. Drought Monitor.

California drought conditions continue to improve in latest report

A recent report released by the United States Drought Monitor reveals that nearly half of California is no longer in drought conditions. The news is an improvement from one year…

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Read more about the article Weekend storm brings much-needed rain to SCV, LA County
Rain collects on a windshield as traffic zooms by on Golden Valley Road and Center Pointe Parkway. Katharine Lotze/Signal

Weekend storm brings much-needed rain to SCV, LA County

A rainstorm that moved through Southern California Friday evening and early Saturday morning brought some relief to Los Angeles’ drought-plagued county. The National Weather Service (NWS) recorded a variety of…

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