Great Salt Lake shrinks to unsustainable levels amid drought
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Utah's Great Salt Lake shrinks to unsustainable levels amid a decades-long megadrought
The Great Salt Lake in Utah is the largest body of water in the western hemisphere without an outlet to the sea. Its levels fluctuate naturally, but scientists say the record-low water levels the lake has seen in recent years are worrying. A megadrought means less precipitation, and a growing population is taking more water before the lake can refill. Stephanie Sy reports.
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Great Salt Lake shrinks to unsustainable levels amid drought
Clip: 10/18/2022 | 8m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
The Great Salt Lake in Utah is the largest body of water in the western hemisphere without an outlet to the sea. Its levels fluctuate naturally, but scientists say the record-low water levels the lake has seen in recent years are worrying. A megadrought means less precipitation, and a growing population is taking more water before the lake can refill. Stephanie Sy reports.
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