New data shows that water levels in major reservoirs including Lakes Mead and Powell are well below average for this time of ...

Satellite imagery captured by Landsat 7, a joint mission of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and NASA, show a stark ...

Lake Mead visitors over the Fourth of July holiday weekend noticed the receding water levels and the difficulty of launching ...

Use the slider to compare Lake Mead as it appeared in 1984 (left) and 2022 (right). (Google Maps) On Aug. 16, 2021, the federal government issued a water shortage declaration on the Colorado River.

The water levels at Lake Mead measured at 1043.82 on June 23 and remained at 1040.75 on Sunday, according to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation-- a mere 146 feet away from becoming a dead pool.

New satellite images released by NASA Wednesday reveal the dramatic loss of water at Lake Mead due to the ongoing mega-drought. “The largest reservoir in the United States supplies water to ...

Lake Mead’s plummeting water level has exposed one of the reservoir’s original water intake valves for the first time, officials say. CNN values your feedback 1.

Measurements taken at the end of January show Lake Mead's water levels to be 1,072.67 feet, the highest measured since May 2021. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap messages ...

Lake Mead hits lowest water levels in history amid severe drought in the West. Man-made lakes that supply water to millions could reach historic lows. By Julia Jacobo. June 10, 2021, 2:15 PM.

Water experts debate 1,500-mile aqueduct from Cajun Country to Lake Powell. The fourth skeletal remains were found at Swim Beach on Aug. 7, in the same area where the most recent set was discovered.

Lake Mead has dropped almost 143 feet from an elevation of 1,214.14 feet in 2000 to 1,071.77 feet as of Tuesday. That makes the lake about 37 percent full.

A 24-month forecast shows Lake Mead dropping another 26 feet by September of 2023. That represents more than a third of the water stored in Lake Mead.