NOAA: California ocean water levels break records NOAA Fisheries Hydrology November 5, 2026Above-normal high tides, warm waters, and El-Niño push water levels to new heights From NOAA National Ocean Service Last week,...
UC DAVIS: Securing California’s flood-resilient future amid political and climate-driven storms UC Davis Planning and management October 29, 2026Report Identifies 5 Key Actions California Can Take to Build Its Flood Resilience by UC Davis News and Media Relations...
JPL: El Niño then and now NASA/JPL Hydrology October 26, 2026From NASA/JPL: El Niño is part of a natural climate pattern that occurs roughly every two to seven years, bringing...
GRIST: California has a plan for El Niño’s torrential rain: Save it for later Grist Groundwater News October 26, 2026By Matt Simon, Grist This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.” Something ominous...
YALE CLIMATE CONNECTIONS: Climate change plus a super El Niño could add up to a record-wet winter for California Yale Climate Connections Hydrology October 21, 2026The Golden State has a long history of cataclysmic floods. By Jeff Masters, Yale Climate Connections California’s climate-change-and-El Niño-intensified extreme...
UC DAVIS: Where El Niño may impact California coastal areas this winter UC Davis Hydrology October 21, 2026Report identifies likely points of failure for California highways and other infrastructure from El Niño flooding By Kat Kerlin, UC...
THE CONVERSATION: El Niño is threatening California’s fragile coast again – the 1982‑83 El Niño opened eyes to the serious erosion risks The Conversation Hydrology October 21, 2026By: Gary Griggs, University of California, Santa Cruz California’s coastal bluffs and beaches look rugged, but they can be surprisingly...
THE CURRENT: Understanding the causes and impacts of 2026’s record-breaking El Niño UC Santa Barbara Hydrology October 16, 2026By Harrison Tasoff, UC Santa Barbara Anxiety is high over this year’s El Niño. It’s breaking records, and hasn’t even...
DWR: Achieving groundwater sustainability while preparing for El Niño Department of Water Resources (DWR) Groundwater News October 14, 2026By Paul Gosselin, DWR Deputy Director for Sustainable Water Management California’s weather extremes are a reminder that managing our groundwater...
VOICE OF SAN DIEGO: The phenomenon that could blunt El Niño Voice of San Diego Hydrology October 13, 2026The Pacific Decadal Oscillation could stymie the effects of El Niño — at least, let’s hope so. By Mackenzie Elmer,...
DWR: With El Niño on the horizon, DWR prepares the flood system Department of Water Resources (DWR) Planning and management October 13, 2026By the Department of Water Resources: In the summer of 2022, California was in the middle of the driest three-year...
NOAA: Kelvin waves, explained NOAA Fisheries Hydrology October 7, 2026A NOAA oceanographer explains Kelvin waves, their part in El Niño events, and their impacts along the U.S. West Coast....
DWR: As new water year begins, California prepares for strong El Niño and expanded water supplies Department of Water Resources (DWR) Hydrology October 2, 2026From the Department of Water Resources: Today marks the start of Water Year 2027 in California and the Department of...
GRIST: Whether it’s ‘super’ or ‘Godzilla,’ El Niño is already breaking records Grist Hydrology September 25, 2026By Frida Garza & Kate Yoder, Grist This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter...
EDWARD RING: El Niño planning must include dredging the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Edward Ring HydrologyPlanning and management September 24, 2026By Edward Ring, Director of Water and Energy Policy at the California Policy Center On September 21, Governor Gavin Newsom...
