lake mead
Dead Bodies Are Being Revealed Because of a ‘Mega-Drought’ Outside Vegas
A third set of human remains was pulled out of Lake Mead, which is swiftly drying up because of a “mega-drought.”
Extreme Drought Will Turn Up Previously Submerged Dead Bodies in Nevada, Cops Say
A body in a barrel was discovered in Lake Mead because of climate change. Police say more will be found.
The water level at America's largest reservoir is dangerously low
Lake Mead, one of the most critical water sources in the country, is at dangerously low levels and federal employees are struggling to manage the depleted reserves.
Los Angeles Will Borrow Water from Las Vegas
But the big news may be that Las Vegas has water to spare in the first place.
Nevada's Lake Mead Is at Its Lowest Level Ever — and Federal Authorities Say It's Going to Get Worse
Forty million people rely on the reservoir for water and the Hoover Dam supplies eight million people with power.
America Is Running Out of Water
Although most Americans believe water scarcity occurs only in countries where Angelina Jolie campaigns for peace, two of the world’s most overexerted rivers are right here in the United States.