California Declares Drought Emergency

Common Dreams, Reuters by Peter Henderson | Feb. 28, 2009 (News Report)

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Friday declared a state emergency due to drought and said he would consider mandatory water rationing in the face of nearly $3 billion in economic losses from below-normal rainfall this year. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Mar 3, 2009 - 8:32 PM PST
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 by Dwight Rousu - Mar. 3, 2009

The California declaration of an emergency is reported, along with some of the drought information that lead to the declaration.

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