These Photos Show Just How Low Lake Oroville Is Right Now

Every single part of the Bay Area is experiencing ‘Exceptional Drought’ conditions, per the US Drought Monitor

Water lines are visible on the steep banks of Lake Oroville on July 22, 2021 in Oroville, California. As the extreme drought emergency continues in California, Lake Oroville’s water levels are continuing to drop to 28 percent of capacity. State water officials say that Lake Oroville’s Edward Hyatt Power Plant might be forced to shut down the hydroelectric plant as soon as August or September if water levels continue to drop. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

The climate crisis is real — exceptionally so; worryingly so. As the West Coast continues to burn, Western Europe and Eastern China are experiencing historic flooding. An increasing…