Heavy Snow Offers Drought Relief

Photo: Bonnie Moreland/Flickr

Most of the American West is struggling through a drought that’s been nearly three decades long, and is the worst drought in 1,200 years in the region.

But this winter’s fantastic snowpack offers a respite, if not a complete reprieve, from the drought conditions. You can learn exactly what that looks like – and what it will take for this drought to end – in this article from Chris Hunt over in Hatch Magazine.