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Lake Mead Hits Historic Low as Colorado River Crisis Deepens
Lake Mead hits its lowest water level on record as the Colorado River faces unprecedented drought, threatening 40 million people in the Southwest.
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Lake Mead hits its lowest water level on record as the Colorado River faces unprecedented drought, threatening 40 million people in the Southwest.
Lake Mead, the largest U.S. reservoir, has dropped to its lowest level since the 1930s, threatening water supplies for millions across the Southwest.
Lake Powell and Lake Mead hit their lowest combined water levels since 1957, threatening water and power for 40 million people across the Southwest.
Lake Mead and Lake Powell face record-low levels as drought and overuse threaten water supplies for 40 million people across the western United States.