Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/California-Copes-with-Worsening-Drought-27MDHUWNNEES.htmlConceptually similarCalifornia Copes with Worsening DroughtGP1SVO0LCompleted★★★★California Copes with Worsening DroughtGP1SVO0ECompleted★★★★California Copes with Worsening DroughtGP1SVO08Completed★★★★California Copes with Worsening DroughtGP1SVO0DCompleted★★★★California Copes with Worsening DroughtGP1SVO0FCompleted★★★★California Copes with Worsening DroughtGP1SVO0HCompleted★★★★California Copes with Worsening DroughtGP1SVO0JCompleted★★★★California Copes with Worsening DroughtGP1SVO0KCompleted★★★★California Copes with Worsening DroughtGP1SVO0GCompleted★★★★View AllGP1SVO0MCalifornia Copes with Worsening DroughtMount Whitney (R) and other alpine peaks of the High Sierra Nevada mountains are seen devoid of the snow packs that normally last throughout the summer as potential wildfire-producing lightning storms approach the region on July 18, 2021 near Lone Pine, California. At 14,495 feet, Mount Whitney, the tallest peak in the United States outside of Alaska. Authorities are bracing for a predicted driest year on record for the Kern River, carrying only about a quarter of the average Sierra snowmelt water to Lake Isabella. Large portion of the West are now in the most extreme drought category and fire officials are warning of another devastating wildfire season in California.Locations:California-Lone Pine, California-North America-United States of AmericaDate:18 Jul, 2021Credit:© David McNew / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5000px X 3335pxKeywords:Aerial view-Climate (campaign title)-Climate change-Climate change impacts-Clouds-Day-Drought-KWCI (GPI)-Mountains-OutdoorsShoot:California Drought 2021Lake Isabella, already down to 16% capacity, continues to drop on June 14, 2021 near Lake Isabella, California. Authorities are bracing for a predicted driest year on record for the Kern River, carrying only about a quarter of its average Sierra snowmelt water to Lake Isabella. Large portion of the West are now in the most extreme drought category and fire officials are warning of another devastating wildfire season in California.Related Collections:Drought in the Western United States (Photos & Video)