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Learn more about the volcanic ash researchers found in the sediment around Lake Mead’s now exposed shoreline, and how it ...
Lake Mead has dropped about 2 feet since the beginning of June as drought conditions continue to worsen across Nevada.
Nevada game wardens and the National Park Service will be out in force July 4-6 in a cooperative effort to shut down drinking ...
A report shows that both Mead and Powell have "reached alarmingly low levels, holding just one-third of their usual capacity.
States that use Colorado River water need to agree on new rules for sharing it by 2026. If they don't, they will likely end ...
An official from Utah, during a Colorado River conference at CU Boulder last month, framed the consideration as a “divorce” ...
Tens of millions of people rely on water from the nation's largest reservoir, which is part of the Colorado River Basin.
With the July 4th holiday weekend in a few days, tens of thousands will head to cool waters statewide and at Lake Tahoe to ...
A red flag warning was issued for Lake Mead and surrounding areas on Monday, with officials cautioning that weather conditions would be conducive to the spread of fires. "Any fires that develop will ...
The National Weather Service (NWS) issued an extreme heat warning for the Lake Mead National Recreation Area and surrounding ...
As the July 4th holiday weekend approaches, the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW), in collaboration with law enforcement ...
Bleak projections for Lake Mead show the nation’s largest reservoir dropping to a new low in less than a year and a half, and plunging 11 feet below that by May 2027.