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Local Weather and Storms

Can El Nino Curb The California Drought?

KVCR | By Amy Quinton

Published August 14, 2015 at 11:54 AM PDT

A strengthening El Nino and a patch of warm ocean water called "the blob" could bring some relief from the California drought. But as Capital Public Radio's Amy Quinton reports, scientists say they also may not.

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