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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...
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...
NASA satellite images show Lake Mead water levels plummeting to lowest point since 1937
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSatellite images released by NASA this week show a dramatic drop in water levels over the past 22...
Lake Mead’s rise levels off after 5-month climb — 34% full as incredible water year nears end
KREX articles via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Leveling off after steady increases since early April, Lake Mead appears to have...
How a 'cold shock' of water from Lake Powell could thwart invasive Grand Canyon bass
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFederal dam managers are preparing a springtime assault against smallmouth bass on the Colorado...
Lake Mead swelled with winter runoff, but states will still bank Colorado River water
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWater levels at Lake Mead are rebounding after a rare wet and snowy winter in the Colorado River's...
As climate change and overuse shrink Lake Powell, the emergent landscape is coming back to life –...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe white 'bathtub ring' around Lake Powell, which is roughly 110 feet high, shows the former high...
Grand Canyon flood exercise ends as Colorado River flows return to normal at Lake Powell
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGlen Canyon Dam operators began slowing high flows from Lake Powell into the Colorado River...
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...
Water levels are going up in the West's massive reservoirs. Has the water crisis been averted?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHistoric snowfall across the Rocky Mountains is helping recharge some of the country's biggest...