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California snowpack reaches all-time high after 17 atmospheric rivers

California's snowpack is at record-high levels following a relentless series of atmospheric rivers — and forecasters warn another winter storm is due to hit the Golden State this weekend.

The big picture: The latest bomb cyclone associated with an atmospheric river that dumped more heavy snow across the Sierra Nevada this week helped break the record 1982-1983 season in terms of water content on Thursday, per the California Department of Water Resources.


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