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Apr 14, 2023 · Satellite images taken over the past six weeks have captured the re-emergence of Tulare Lake in California’s San Joaquin Valley and show how suddenly water flooded and settled across miles of...
Aug 5, 2023 · Once 120,000 acres, roughly the size of Lake Tahoe, Tulare Lake had receded to 61,000 acres as of early August, Ferrier said. At its highest, the lake’s depth averaged between 5 and 7...
- Melissa Gomez
- Staff Writer
- melissa.gomez@latimes.com
Jun 7, 2023 · Tulare Lake, the historical body of freshwater that unexpectedly re-emerged in the San Joaquin Valley with the winter deluge, may have reached its peak size this week: about 178 square...
- Kurtis Alexander
- Reporter
Tulare Lake (/ t ʊ ˈ l ɛər i / ⓘ) or Tache Lake (Yokuts: Pah-áh-su, Pah-áh-sē) is a freshwater lake in the southern San Joaquin Valley, California, United States. Historically, Tulare Lake was once the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi River.
Jul 11, 2023 · The lake now stretches about 111,000 acres, just a fraction of its historical size of nearly 512,000 acres (800 square miles), and it’s currently five to seven feet deep. Fish have...
- Margaret Osborne
Feb 25, 2024 · Almost a year after historic storms fueled its rebirth, Tulare Lake endures today only as several small stretches of standing water. The vast expanses of farms, roads and buildings...
Jun 28, 2023 · 66,692 FLOODED FOOTBALL FIELDS: At a foot deep, that’s how much more water would have ended up in the Tulare Lake if state, local, and federal officials hadn’t acted. The 66,692 acre-feet of water equates to 21.7 billion gallons. Here’s a breakdown of actions taken to divert water away from the Tulare Lake:
