Gov. expected to declare California's drought over
Tuesday, March 29, 2011 - 02:30
in Earth & Climate
The declaration put in place three years ago will be lifted Wednesday after the state conducts its final snow survey. After winter downpours, the state's reservoirs are at high levels.Gov. Jerry Brown is about to make official what a winter of downpours and rising reservoir levels have already made obvious: California's drought is over.