Death Valley has already received year's worth of rain

Death Valley has ping ponged between severe drought and record rainfall. Extra-tall wildflowers, an ephemeral lake and dead bushes have become a picture of climate whiplash. Death Valley is experiencing a period of drought and rainfall, giving rise to extra-tall flowers and dead shrubs.

Death Valley has already received a year's worth of rain. Rainfall totals surged in the "driest place in North America" after an atmospheric river hit the region in February. Death Valley is considered the most isolated place in the United States and is the most populous state in the world.

The poppy super bloom will not show up in Southern California after record rainfalls. Amanda Starrantino meets with a state park interpreter to find out why. The state park interpreters explain why the bloom is not expected to be on display in the area. The California drought is blamed for the lack of the super bloom.

California's Death Valley floor erupts in a sea of vibrant flowers after record-setting rain. Hurricane Hilary in August and atmospheric river in February also contributed to the flooding. Death Valley has been hit hard by record-breaking rainfall in recent months. The area has seen a surge of rain in recent weeks, followed by a tropical storm.