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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

The National Weather Service has issued a flood advisory along the Kings River in Fresno, Kings and Tulare counties until 9 p.m.

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

However, having sent out Corporal Juan Arroyo, a soldier, and the guide to explore, they returned after a long time with the report that we were near Kings River.

From Colonial Expeditions to the Interior of California Central Valley, 1800-1820 Anthropological Records 16(6):239-292, 1958 by Cook, Sherburne Friend

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