Lake Mead, the nation's largest reservoir, hits record low water level

Lake Mead, the nation's largest reservoir, hits record low water level  USA Today

Lake Mead, which stretches along the Utah-Arizona border, was formed in the mid-1930s when the Hoover Dam was constructed on the Colorado River. The lake supplies water to more than 20 million people.

Lake Mead hits lowest water level on record as Colorado River crisis deepens  CNN

Lake Mead’s vanishing waters are exposing a long-hidden mountain landscape — as the infamous reservoir creeps within inches of an ominous new record. The lake’s surface has plunged to just 1,041.84 feet above sea level, putting it less than four inches away from breaking the record low set in July 2022. As the water di

Mons Joseph says Kerala will approach the apex court if Tamil Nadu proceeds with its reported move to raise the reservoir’s water level beyond 142 feet

Lake Mead sits just inches above its record low as extreme heat, drought and evaporation continue draining the reservoir.

The Water Resources Commission (WRC) has alerted stakeholders and residents living along the White Volta River that controlled spillage from Burkina Faso’s Bagre Dam could begin on Tuesday, August 11, if the reservoir reaches its trigger level.

Water levels in the river Danube have fallen so low due to this summer's dry weather in Europe that sunken Nazi warships are appearing into view.