The President called to get an update on the dry conditions, as 17 communities are in danger of running out of water within four months.
The White House says the President told Brown the federal government will keep working to support California's response to the drought.
The White House says the National Drought Resilience Partnership is coordinating the federal response.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Agriculture Department are involved in the effort.
January 28, 2022Last year, California saw everything from intense drought to torrential rain. Researchers and water agencies say that the future of the state’s drought depends on adapting to these shifts.
November 11, 2021As the drought dries up California’s wetlands, traveling birds such as ducks, geese and eagles are struggling to survive and breed. “This drought is bad. The odds are against us,” a state expert said.
June 23, 2021Drought resilience depends on location but also extraordinary engineering — determining which California places are running out of water this year and which remain in good shape.
June 17, 2021About 4,300 users were issued notices to halt diversions from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
June 5, 2021Experts say the current drought is hotter and drier than previous ones, meaning water is evaporating faster.
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