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Additionally, floods can be caused by ice jams and snowmelt, meaning areas prone to these conditions are at risk, as well as anywhere where recent burns have occurred, such as wildfires.
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Abigail Adams, People.com, 9 July 2025
Before the calendar turns to midsummer, the river’s flow is typically higher, as the snowmelt releases more water and a greater volume flows from Lucky Peak.
—Darin Oswald, Idaho Statesman, 4 July 2025
Lake levels fluctuate throughout the year, with water levels typically beginning to rise when California's wet season begins in the fall and continuing to do so throughout the spring, when snowmelt supplements the reservoir.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
Fed by the snowmelt of Mount Whitney, the tallest peak in the continental United States, the 165-mile river winds through the Sequoia National Forest, a majestic landscape that has long held sway over seasoned fly-fishermen and hardened river rats.
—David Amsden, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2025
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Abigail Adams, People.com, 9 July 2025
Before the calendar turns to midsummer, the river’s flow is typically higher, as the snowmelt releases more water and a greater volume flows from Lucky Peak.
—Darin Oswald, Idaho Statesman, 4 July 2025
Lake levels fluctuate throughout the year, with water levels typically beginning to rise when California's wet season begins in the fall and continuing to do so throughout the spring, when snowmelt supplements the reservoir.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
Fed by the snowmelt of Mount Whitney, the tallest peak in the continental United States, the 165-mile river winds through the Sequoia National Forest, a majestic landscape that has long held sway over seasoned fly-fishermen and hardened river rats.
—David Amsden, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2025
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“Snowmelt.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snowmelt. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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