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Drought: More Dirt Than Snow for California Skiers

Resorts around Lake Tahoe are cutting ski season short due to to lower than average snowfall in the Sierra Mountains.
Image: Snowboarder navigates through patches of dirt
A snowboarder threads his way through patches of dirt at Squaw Valley Ski Resort in Olympic Valley, Calif. on March 21.Max Whittaker / Getty Images