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California is abnormally dry after low-precipitation winter

| February 27, 2020 2:05 PM

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A dry beginning of the year has left most of California abnormally parched, as officials brace for the possibility of an early and more intense wildfire season amid record-breaking temperatures.

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