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The Colorado River is facing an alarming water shortage for the first time ever
Between Las Vegas and Arizona, Lake Mead, the body of water that is fed by the Colorado River, dropped below 1,075 feet on Tuesday. The low water marks are signaling what could be the first-ever water shortage on the Colorado River, ...
As Lake Mead drops below shortage mark, shifting shorelines keep marinas in motion
People who fish for striped bass and catfish in Lake Mead are seeing their favorite stretches of shoreline transform around them....
First-ever Colorado River water shortage is now almost certain, new projections show
Thousands of people will celebrate Memorial Day this weekend on the water of Lake Mead, just 24 miles east of Las Vegas on the border of Arizona and Nevada....
Hoover Dam, symbol of the modern West, faces a new test with an epic water shortage
Hoover Dam towers more than 700 feet above Black Canyon on the Arizona-Nevada state line, holding back the waters of the Colorado River. On top of the dam, where visitors peer down the graceful white arc of its face, one of its art deco-sty...
Arizona’s current historic drought may be ‘baseline for the future’
Arizona and other Western states just lived through the driest year in more than a century, with no drought relief in sight in the near future, experts told a House panel Tuesday....