Photos showed the dramatic transformation at Lake Oroville, the second-largest reservoir.
Some lakes, like Tulare Lake in the Central Valley, have also re-emerged after being drained years ago.
Photos of Lake Oroville taken in September of 2021 and April of 2023 showed the stark transformation.
The Enterprise Bridge at Lake Oroville in Oroville, California on September 05, 2021 (top), and on April 16, 2023 (below).
Houseboats parked at a marina at Lake Oroville in Oroville, California, on September 05, 2021 (top) and on April 16, 2023 (below).
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Service, Los Angeles Times, Getty, Washington Post, Post
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Oroville, Tulare, Central, California, Shasta, Lake Oroville, Oroville , California, AFP, Fresno County, Mississippi, Corcoran, Calif