The river also serves Mexico and more than two dozen Native American tribes, produces hydropower, and supplies water to farms ...

Lake Mead has dropped about 2 feet since the beginning of June as drought conditions continue to worsen across Nevada.

Here is a late-breaking flash from a new study released last week at the University of Arizona: Westerners use too much water.

A bathtub ring" is visible at sunset during low water levels the Lake Mead reservoir due to the western drought on July 19, 2021, as seen from the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River at ...

Drought reveals long-lost remains at Lake Mead 02:56. The American West is facing its most severe drought in human history. Research suggests conditions are drier now than they have been for at ...

Photos shared by the NASA Earth Observatory capture Lake Mead's thinning waterways in 2000, 2021, and 2022. Side-by-side images of Lake Mead in 2000, 2021, and 2022. NASA ...

The photos shared by the NASA Earth Observatory, taken in 2000, 2021 and 2022, show the lake appearing to grow shallower and shallower, even from just 2021 to 2022.

As Lake Mead shrinks after almost two decades of severe drought, accumulated items on the lakebed are being exposed. July 1, 2022 Lake Mead serves about 25 million people.

Lake Mead and much of the Colorado River Basin are in the midst of a 22-year drought. Advertisement Water levels at Lake Mead — formed by the Hoover Dam — are at their lowest levels since 1937 ...

WASHINGTON — New photos from a pair of NASA satellites tell a dramatic story of the drought in the western United States, illustrating a shocking drop in water levels at Lake Mead over the past ...

The photos, from a pair of NASA satellites, show how much Lake Mead has been drained by two decades of climate change-fueled drought. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...