Nation Aug 16 Lake Powell hits record low, threatening key water and electricity supply for millions By Associated Press
Nation Mar 13 Watch 8:02 Persistent drought and overdevelopment cause record low water levels for tens of millions Despite a rainy and snowy winter out west, Lake Powell and Lake Mead, the reservoirs that provide water for 40 million Americans, are at record low levels due to the ongoing megadrought. Arizona is set to lose over 20% of… By Stephanie Sy, Lena I. Jackson
Nation Aug 16 Colorado River cuts set to disrupt farming in Western states The move affecting Arizona and Nevada came as officials predict levels at Lake Mead, the largest U.S. reservoir, will plummet even further than they have. The cuts will place officials in those states under extraordinary pressure to plan for a… By Suman Naishadham, Sam Metz, Associated Press