Tulare Lake That Disappeared 130 Years Ago Reappears in California Due to Heavy Snowmelt

Tulare Lake,

Tulare Lake, once the largest freshwater body west of the Mississippi River, has astonishingly reemerged in California’s San Joaquin Valley after more than 130 years. This revival is the result of extraordinary snowmelt from the Sierra Nevada mountains, driven by a series of atmospheric rivers that struck California in 2023. The lake, long thought lost … Read more