Grist: Could California really run dry? "It often seems impossible to imagine, but tap water shortages are a distinct possibility if mitigation efforts aren`t embraced and droughts become more frequent and intense in the coming years," meteorologist Steve Bowen of reinsurance firm Aon Benfield told USA Today.
Californias rainy season is drawing to a close -- without the rain its residents had been waiting for. Though some climatologists hoped this years El Nio system would make a difference, the state...