Marikina River stays on 2nd alarm as level nearing threshold mark

MANILA, Philippines—The Marikina River remains under second alarm Monday afternoon after its water level rose to 16.4 meters as rains from the southwest monsoon, or habagat, continued to affect the area. The Marikina City government recorded the river level at 16.4 meters as of 2 p.m. on Aug. 10, or 1.6 meters below th

Levels at reservoir along Arizona-Nevada border dipped below previous record set in 2022, amid water crisis in west Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the United States, has plummeted to its lowest water level since it was filled some 90 years ago, the latest sign of a deepening water crisis in the American west. Wate

Lake Mead is part of the Colorado River Basin system, which supplies water to around 40 million people across seven states, tribal communities and parts of Mexico

The record follows a winter that produced the worst snowpack on record in the Colorado River Basin.

Lake Mead hits historic low water level as Colorado River struggles  Toronto Star

The largest reservoir in the United States has plummeted to its lowest water level since it was created some 90 years ago

Lake Mead hits historic low water level as Colorado River struggles  AP News

This year, federal officials have decided against releasing cool water from the Colorado River reservoirs, emphasizing the need for hydropower production over the conservation of a threatened fish species. The river and its reservoirs are facing severe depletion from overuse and climate change, while states have been u

Lake Mead's water level fell to 1,040.5 feet on Friday. It has continued to fall every day this month, the Bureau of Reclamation reported.

Lake Mead hits record-low water level, a 'grim' milestone  USA Today

As the Colorado River and its once massive reservoirs shrink from overuse and climate change, officials were faced with a decision that pits conservation of the humpback chub — a threatened fish native to the river — against ratepayer costs for electricity.

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

After two months of low water levels, nearly a week of heavy rainfall in the catchment area pushed the water level in the Idukki reservoir close to 2,350 ft on Wednesday.According to data from the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) dam safety wing, the water level stood at 2,349.46 ft on Wednesday, compared to 2,377