One of the warmest and driest winters brought Lake Mead to a new record. Climate change and human impacts are the main reasons.
Lake Mead water has hit a new low — and there’s little hope of improvement: ‘It’s grim’ - Lake Mead is part of the Colorado River Basin system, which supplies water to around 40 million people across ...
Visitors flocked to Lake Mead for the holiday weekend as water levels sit at 1,038 feet — dropping an average of about 10 ...
Lake Mead hit a new record low water level Friday morning, when it dipped to the lowest level recorded since it was filled in ...
The reservoir's water storage hasn't fallen this far since it was first filling after the construction of Hoover Dam in the 1930s.
Lake Mead and Lake Powell – the two largest reservoirs in the U.S. – have now dropped to record-low water levels, imperiling a crucial source of water and power for millions of Americans. Over 40 ...
The record was first broken on Thursday night and continued to fall in the following days. Here’s why that matters.
The milestone is yet another sign of the escalating water crisis on the Colorado River, which scientists say is worsened by ...
The skeletal remains were found on Sunday, two years after similar drought conditions exposed bodies in the lake.
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – A critical year is ahead for the nation’s two largest reservoirs, with no relief after a record-low snowpack and a continuing drought. A comment posted on the Colorado River Basin’s ...
Discovery marks latest grim finding in lake as water levels in crucial reservoir outside Las Vegas continue to decline ...
Lake Mead has now reached record-low levels, which is a major concern for tens of millions of people in the West. The West's persistent dry pattern will not help to bring relief in the months ahead.