Bay Area completely removed from drought, data shows

Statewide, only 28% of the state is in a drought, down from 36% last week and down from 99% of the state on October 1.
Thursday, March 30, 2023
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- There's good news for California when it comes to the latest drought monitor numbers.

Big improvements can be seen for the Sacramento Valley, where they have been removed from the drought.
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In the Bay Area, we are completely removed from the drought. We had a little piece in northern Napa County that was still in a moderate drought and that has been removed this week.

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Statewide, only 28% of the state is in a drought Thursday, down from 36% last week and down from 99% of the state at the start of the water year on October 1.
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