Here’s why California is drought-free for a second straight year Mackenna Palechek, 8, plays in the snow at Mt. Diablo State Park on April 5 near Walnut Creek, Calif. At left is sister Morgan Palechek, 9. (Noah Berger/AP) A late-season storm is swinging into ... 04/12/2024 - 12:00 am | View Link