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DRIED UP: Lakes Mead and Powell are at the epicenter of the biggest Western drought in history
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA formerly sunken boat rests on a now-dry section of lakebed at drought-stricken Lake Mead on May...
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 water level has never been lower. Here's what that means.
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe American West is facing its most severe drought in human history. Research suggests conditions...
What happens if Lake Powell runs out of water?
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIf Lake Powell recedes much further, one of the nation’s largest reservoirs could be at risk of no longer generating hydropower for the region. The lake...
NASA satellite images show how much Lake Mead has receded since 2000
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoNew satellite images from NASA show Lake Mead’s dramatically shrinking shoreline and how parts of...
How to Save the Colorado River and the American West
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLow water levels at Lake Powell near Wahweap Marina due to drought on Jan. 1, 2023 in Page, Ariz. Credit - RJ Sangosti—MediaNews Group/The Denver...
As water crisis worsens on Colorado River, an urgent call for Western states to 'act now'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA person walks past a formerly sunken boat on a now-dry section of lakebed at Lake Mead, the...
Hydropower's future is clouded by droughts, floods and climate change – it's also essential to the...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLake Powell's water level has been falling amid a two-decade drought. The white 'bathtub ring' on...
Terrifying Lake Powell rockslide sends boaters fleeing, and it was captured on video
BGR via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTourists out on a boat caught a terrifying rockslide in Lake Powell on video. In the video, rock on...
Dramatic satellite images show how much water levels in Lake Mead have receded since 2000
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDramatic before-and-after photos of Lake Mead are providing visual evidence to the alarming rate in...