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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources said Friday that the flooding comes amid recent snowmelt and rain by the Gooseberry River.—Nick Lentz, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026 The baths here contain either ground water from Mount Fuji, consisting of snowmelt from the summit filtered through layers of volcanic rock, or naturally alkaline onsen spring waters that emerge from underground at high temperatures.—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026 What remains is a caldera filled with incredibly stunning blue water, fed only by rain and snowmelt.—Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 22 Apr. 2026 Though winter 2026 in Michigan was colder than the 1991-2020 average, the Gulf of Mexico, where the moisture originated, was warmer than average, accelerating the snowmelt.—The Conversation, 22 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for snowmelt