California faces another drought as lake beds turn to dust – a photo essay

Verdant hillsides losing their hue, receding reservoirs with bathtub rings of newly exposed earth, crops withering in the fields. These are the visions of California’s parched landscape as the state braces for another potentially devastating drought. Water shortages and exceptionally dry conditions are already beginning to hit home. https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/may/30/california-drought-water-shortage-photo-essay