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Kings River

American  

noun

  1. a river in central California, flowing south through Kings Canyon to the Tulare reservoir. 125 miles (201 km) long.


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The said in its formal notice of intent to sue that the government’s failure to list the Kings River pyrg as a threatened or endangered species could push it to the brink of extinction.

From Washington Times Oct. 14, 2023

“As drought frequency increases with climate change, the Kings River pyrg will be at high risk of extinction,” the letter to Haaland said.

From Seattle Times Oct. 13, 2023

Runoff in the Kings River Watershed could be as high as 265% of average, while the Kern River watershed could see “an absurdly high 422% of average,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 5, 2023

An R.V. park was evacuated because of flooding from the rapidly moving Kings River.

From New York Times Mar. 10, 2023

The middle course of the Kings River has been discussed in the preceding section and it has been pointed out that in the middle of the nineteenth century this region was relatively heavily populated.

From The Aboriginal Population of the San Joaquin Valley, California by Sherburne F. Cook

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