Por: Newsweek Tech March 09, 2023
A particularly wet season has swept across the southwestern U.S., a region that has suffered under a severe megadrought for over two decades. But what has this meant for Colorado River reservoir Lake Mead?Storms of rain and snow have hit California particularly badly in recent months, and have spread into neighboring states like Nevada. Reservoirs like Lake Mead rely on seasonal snowmelt and rainfall.Because of the drought, these weather... + full article
Newsweek USA Tech February 24, 2023
Lake Mead is North America's largest man-made reservoir. It can hold up to 28,945,000 acre-feet of water at one time, and is formed by the legendary Hoover Dam.The reservoir is integral to the surrounding areas, with some 25 million people relying on water from Lake Mead.So... + más
Is Lake Mead filling back up? | Newsweek
Lake Mead water levels before and after drought is sobering shot of future | Newsweek
Newsweek USA Tech February 01, 2023
Lake Mead's water levels, despite having increased in the wake of massive rainfall across the western states, are still much lower than they were this time last year.On December 1, 2022, the lake's water levels were 1,042.97 feet above sea level, while as of February... + más
How Lake Mead water levels look after weeks of heavy rainfall | Newsweek
Newsweek USA Tech January 24, 2023
Lake Mead's water levels have continued to rise very slightly over the past week, but the projections for 2023 still look dire.The reservoir formed by the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River has water levels standing at 1,045.99 feet as of January 24. That's a slight rise... + más
Newsweek USA Tech January 19, 2023
California and Nevada have had extremely heavy rainfall in recent days, during one of the severest droughts the region has ever seen.So what does that mean for the water levels at Lake Mead?Lake Mead's water levels are rapidly declining due to the drought. The... + más
Lake mead water shortage: Have water levels risen? | Newsweek
Newsweek USA Tech January 16, 2023
As Lake Mead's water levels continue to decline, nearby cities like Las Vegas could be in trouble.Lake Mead is the largest man-made reservoir in the U.S., spread between Nevada and Arizona on the Colorado River. It is formed by the Hoover Dam, which produces about 4 billion... + más
Historic Lake Mead drought leads to disturbing discoveries on dried up ground | ABC News
Newsweek USA Tech January 10, 2023
A comparison of Lake Mead's water levels before and after the drought hit that part of the U.S. points to a sobering future.Lake Mead is the largest man-made reservoir in the U.S., spread between Nevada and California on the Colorado River. It made national headlines in... + más
America's drought-hit lakes and rivers in sobering before and after photos | Newsweek
ABC News USA Nation October 28, 2022
Climate change and a historic drought affecting the Colorado River have turned local waterbeds throughout the southwest into veritable deserts.And in Lake Mead, just outside Las Vegas, the environmental crisis has led to the discovery of artifacts and even the remains of people... + más
Diver finds another set of human remains near Lake Mead marina | CBS News
Divers find bone believed to be human at receding Lake Mead | Portland Press Herald
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