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Water crisis in West: Massive reservoir Lake Powell hits historic low water level
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLake Powell, the nation's second-largest reservoir and one that provides water and power to millions...
A tropical storm and a rainy August have little impact on historically low Lake Powell
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWater levels in Utah’s Lake Powell and Nevada’s Lake Mead, the country’s largest reservoirs along...
Are the rains helping Lake Mead? What the question says about our water outlook
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 9 months agoYou can understand our optimism. It hadn’t rained in Phoenix for four months. Other parts of the...
The West is running out of water. A heavy snow could help, but will it come this winter?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoDENVER – Snowfall forecasts for the West's mountains are critically important this winter after last...
Lake Mead's water levels rose again in February, highest in 3 years. Will it last?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoLake Mead's water levels stayed high again last month amid a historic water shortage, rising again...
Utah is flush with snow and money. It might not be enough to save the Great Salt Lake.
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith Utah in drought and the Great Salt Lake shriveling, Gov. Spencer Cox in June 2021 made an...
A once-promising Colorado River forecast is downgraded after mediocre April snowfall
The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoA dry April around the Colorado River Basin melted hopes for a second-straight banner year of big...
More moisture is headed to Utah, the West. Will it help Lake Powell?
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWesley Seybold snowblowing a wall of snow to reclaim his driveway Monday, March 13, 2023, in...
Major freshwater lake hits record-breaking levels after years of chronic drought, but issues...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 1 month agoRecent heavy rains in Southern California pushed Lake Elsinore water levels to record highs. As KTLA...
The world’s largest lakes are shrinking dramatically, and scientists say they have figured out why
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMore than half of the world’s largest lakes and reservoirs have lost significant amounts of water...