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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lake Shasta and California’s other lakes and reservoirs got a big boost from wet holiday storms. Nearly two weeks into 2026, all ...

A week into 2026, one Southern California lake is full with months of rainy season to go. One Northern California lake went up almost 44 feet in 4 weeks. California’s lakes and reservoirs got a big ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two boats on Lake Shasta carrying a total of 10 passengers crashed on Saturday, Dec. 27, sending three people to the hospital, ...

Smoke rises from the upper decks of the tour boat Adirondac following a fire on Monday in Lake George. The Lake George tour boat Adirondac is heavily damaged following a fire on Monday in Lake George.

LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. (WNYT) – Investigators do not believe a fire that heavily damaged a cruise boat on Lake George on Monday is suspicious. A passer-by reported seeing the flames just before 7 a.m., ...