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Lake Tahoe Expected to Be Full for the First Time Since 2019 After Winter Storms

Lake Tahoe Expected to Be Full for the First Time Since 2019 After Winter Storms
Lake Tahoe’s clear blue water as seen from Zephyr Cove Marina in Nevada on April 13, 2023. Jill McLaughlin/The Epoch Times
Jill McLaughlin
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Famously blue Lake Tahoe is expected to fill to capacity this spring for the first time in five years, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

“The Lake Tahoe rise forecast predicts snowmelt will be sufficient to fill the lake this spring,” the USDA announced in its Nevada Water Supply Outlook Report May 1.
Jill McLaughlin
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Jill McLaughlin is an award-winning journalist covering politics, environment, and statewide issues. She has been a reporter and editor for newspapers in Oregon, Nevada, and New Mexico. Jill was born in Yosemite National Park and enjoys the majestic outdoors, traveling, golfing, and hiking.