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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...
Lake Mead's water levels measure highest since 2021 after 'Pineapple Express' slams California
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAmid a historic water shortage, Lake Mead's water levels rose this week to the highest point in...
Here’s how much Lake Powell is expected to rise this year
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLake Powell’s “bathtub ring,” a light-colored coating of mineral deposits left during periods of...
Lake Powell drops closer to ‘dead pool’ status amid Western megadrought
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWater levels in Lake Powell have dropped precipitously in the past few years, moving the lake even...
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’s rise levels off after 5-month climb — 34% full as an incredible water year nears its end
KLAS articles via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Leveling off after steady increases since early April, Lake Mead appears to have...
Low water levels in Lake Powell reveal 'extremely rare' fossils from extinct Jurassic mammal...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoResearchers documenting fossil tracks in March discovered the first tritylodontid fossils ever found...
Wave goodbye to 19 feet of water as Lake Mead begins 6-month drop
KLAS articles via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLake Mead has begun its slow decline, the start of an expected 19-foot drop over the next six...
Deep cuts loom on the Colorado River as water levels plunge. Who will feel the pain most?
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe federal government's demand that Colorado River water users rapidly scale back water use to...
As the Colorado River shrinks, federal officials consider overhauling Glen Canyon Dam
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Colorado River's decline threatens hydropower at Glen Canyon Dam. Now, officials are looking at...