The summer wet season is going strong, bringing seasonal blessings to Lake Chapala.
The water level has been on a steady and notable rise over the past three weeks, gaining nine centimeters since June17.
As of this Thursday, the lake hit its 50 percent full-capacity mark, with the three most intense months of precipitation still to go. Curious lake watchers can track the Jalisco Water Commission’s up-to-date stats at www.ceajalisco.gob.mx/chapala.html.