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Lake Mead expected to drop nearly 33 feet by June 2028

A critical year is ahead for the nation's two largest reservoirs, with no relief after a continuing drought.

Lake Mead expected to drop nearly 33 feet by June 2028, and that’s not even the worst-case scenario

A critical year is ahead for the nation’s two largest reservoirs, with no relief after a record-low snowpack and a continuing ...

Fears that low levels in Colorado River’s Lake Powell could threaten power supply for up to 6 million people

By March, the water height in the massive reservoir could fall to one foot above the minimum level needed to power its dam ...