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Spokane River's High Water Levels: A Cause for Concern

Spokane River's High Water Levels: A Cause for Concern

Update: 2025-12-20
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The Spokane Rivers unusually high water levels, typically seen during spring, have raised concerns as theyre draining mountain water reserves crucial for summer flows. The low snowpack, already significantly below average, has been exacerbated by the warmest fall on record. While the high water has prevented worse flooding, its not ideal for activities like fishing and paddling. However, its reshaping the riverbed, potentially creating new spawning areas for trout and stirring up food sources.

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Spokane River's High Water Levels: A Cause for Concern

Spokane River's High Water Levels: A Cause for Concern