Drought Drains Small-Town Aquifer
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The megadrought gripping the western United States is drying up major water reservoirs like Lake Mendocino in California.
The picturesque Northern California coast. Tourists flock to the region to enjoy the giant redwoods and Pacific Ocean waves crashing on the rocky cliffs.
"We're in a really bad situation," said Ryan Rhoades, superintendent of the Mendocino City Community Services District.
The tourist town of Mendocino is just feet away from the largest water reservoir on the planet, the Pacific Ocean, but it is running out of water.
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