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  • California drought: 'May have to migrate people'[out of the State]

    08/02/2014 8:01:23 AM PDT · by Lorianne · 92 replies
    CNBC ^ | 24 July 2014 | Mark Koba
    It's going from worse to worst each week in California. Suffering in its third year of drought, more than 58 percent of the state is currently in "exceptional drought" stage, according to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor map. That marks a huge jump from just seven days ago, when about 36 percent of the state was categorized that way. Exceptional drought, the most extreme category, indicates widespread crop and pasture losses and shortages of water in reservoirs, streams and wells. If the state continues on this path, there may have to be thoughts about moving people out, said Lynn Wilson,...