In late June, Los Angeles journalist Brendan Borrell and photographer Tom Fowlks took on an interesting challenge to kayak from Tulare Lake in California's Central Valley to San Francisco Bay.

Tulare Lake, once a sprawling body of freshwater in California’s San Joaquin Valley, disappeared over a century ago, only to ...

They joked about having to kayak or wear rubber overalls to grab ... industry that emerged in the lakebed. To them, Tulare Lake’s resurrection and the scramble to protect property and farms ...

Two people make their way across their driveway with two kayaks in tow at a large home along Dairy Avenue about 4 miles south of Corcoran where flooding is re-creating the historic Tulare Lake.

Farmers drained Tulare Lake more than 100 years ago and the land ... Dave Robinson said people have shown up with boats and kayaks thinking it is now a recreational waterway for the public.

In a ring of impenetrable reeds, called tules, was Tulare Lake — then the largest body of freshwater west of the Mississippi River. At the end of the 19th century, newly arrived settlers began ...

After months of concern that Sierra Nevada snowmelt would send torrents of water into an already flooded Tulare Lake and inundate more communities and infrastructure, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office ...