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February 20 2026
Latest News
- **Severe Weather and Hydrological Highlights**:
- Southern states face increased wildfire threats, with Oklahoma reporting several expansive fires prompting evacuations and impacting air quality across the state.
- The West continues to experience heavy snowfall, significantly increasing the avalanche risk across the Colorado Rockies and central Sierra Nevada, with various areas under "high" avalanche warnings.
- The Midwest and Northeast are on alert for potential snowstorms, with certain areas like Minnesota recently experiencing substantial snowfalls that have disrupted travel and increased soil moisture levels.
- **Flood and Waterway Concerns**:
- Regions in Pennsylvania and Ohio are under flood watch due to rising river levels and ice jams, with some counties experiencing stalled cars and localized flooding.
- California's consistent precipitation has led to flooding near the Burbank airport, with ongoing concerns about the state's ability to weather flood-prone futures.
- **Outdoor Recreation Impact**:
- Ski resorts in Utah have opened record amounts of terrain following significant snowstorms, enhancing recreational opportunities while also cautioning against avalanche risks.
- Persistent snowfall in states like Washington and Wyoming has necessitated avalanche mitigation efforts, potentially affecting backcountry travel and outdoor activities.
- **Natural Disaster Preparedness and Recovery**:
- FEMA has approved millions in support for wildfire and volcanic eruption recovery in states like Hawaii, Wyoming, and Colorado, reflecting the ongoing challenges of natural disaster management.
- As warmer and drier conditions persist, Texas and North Carolina emphasize wildfire preparedness, with the public being urged to stay vigilant and limit risk.
- **Reservoir and Streamflow Status**:
- Reservoir levels in states like California and New Mexico show fluctuations with some, like Lake San Antonio, reporting higher-than-average water storage, indicating potential shifts in water resource management strategies.
- High streamflow conditions along major rivers like the Ohio and Mississippi indicate a need for continuous monitoring to prevent flooding and ensure public safety.
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