Giant lake suddenly reappears 130 years after vanishing

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Giant lake suddenly reappears 130 years after vanishing

https://www.indy100.com/science-tech/tulare-lake-2024-2667744339

Tulare Lake, located in California’s San Joaquin Valley, was once one of the largest bodies of freshwater in the whole of the US.But, some 130 years ago it disappeared – thanks largely to the greed of colonialists, who drained its waters to create arable farmland.And yet, last year, the once-cherish...

Giant lake suddenly reappears 130 years after vanishing

“Under climate change,” Underhill says, “floods of this magnitude or higher will happen with increasing frequency.