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Prior attempts at accountability for Nijjar and his companies have been spotty and ineffective.

Given the spotty, sometimes nonexistent cellphone reception, you must download a map of the area.

But in far-flung places such as Yosemite — with spotty internet and cell service, no instant Amazon delivery as well as few brick-and-mortar stores and pharmacies — they are a lifeline.

Saturday’s rain should dissipate around noon, and “spotty and sparse” showers will continue throughout the day, said National Weather Service meteorologist Bryan Lewis.

But they are not easy to find in a jumble of spotty and disjointed websites, and the sheer number of them demand significant time to watch.