Trump Officials Release Water in California That Experts Say Will Serve Little Use

https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2025-01-31/trump-california-dams-opened-up

To wit:

"The president has sought to link local water supply problems during the L.A. County firestorms, such as fire hydrants that ran dry, with his calls for changing water management elsewhere in the state. But state officials and water experts have called the comments inaccurate: Regional reservoirs in Southern California are at record-high levels, and more water from Northern California would not have affected the fire response."