GOLD HUNT: Heavy rain and a spring of heavy erosion has attracted a small gold rush of fortune-seekers to California.
A winter of heavy rain and a spring of heavy erosion has attracted a small gold rush of fortune-seekers eager to find nuggets in California’s burgeoning rivers.There’s a fever in California’s gold country these days, the kind that comes with the realization that nature is unlocking another stash of precious metal. California’s prodigious winter rainfall blasted torrents of water through mountain streams and rivers.
That kind of extraction is now heavily restricted in California, yet gold seekers say the recent battering of successive winter storms has produced a similar effect. It is as if Mother Nature had aimed a pressure washer onto the hills and delivered some of the precious minerals still embedded in the rock and dirt.
Meanwhile, weather forecasters are still uncertain about what the forhcoming snowmelt will look like. There arefor cool temperatures in May, which would slow the melt, reduce flooding, and restrain erosion. But heavy rains have already washed down the mountains and into the Central Valley, where Tulare Lake — an inland freshwater lake drained in the last century — hasJoel B. Pollak is Senior Editor-at-Large at Breitbart News and the host ofon Sirius XM Patriot on Sunday evenings from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. ET . He is the author of the new biography,
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