It is too early to tell whether 2024 will be a worse year than 2023 when it comes to drought conditions in B.C.
But early signs are not encouraging after the provincial government released the first Snow Survey and Water Supply Bulletin for 2024.
Jonathan Boyd, river forecast hydrologist with the River Forecast Centre, said last year’s drought with its accompanying record wildfire season was “probably” B.C.’s
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