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An extreme heat warning is in effect for Lake Mead and the surrounding areas on Monday, highlighting the risk of "lethal temperatures" as triple-digit highs are expected.
Satellite imagery captured by Landsat 7, a joint mission of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and NASA, show a stark contrast in Lake Mead's water levels between July 1999 and May 2024, with ...
Lake Mead visitors over the Fourth of July holiday weekend noticed the receding water levels and the difficulty of launching ...
More than 90 years after it was created during the Great Depression, Lake Mead provides about 90% of the water supply in Southern Nevada. And while much of the focus is on the lake shrinking, those ...
A year-round horror experience is opening in Las Vegas called Universal Horror Unleashed. Las Vegas Fire & Rescue responded ...
After months of stalemate, glimmers of hope have emerged for consensus on a new plan to manage the shrinking Colorado River.
A report shows that both Mead and Powell have "reached alarmingly low levels, holding just one-third of their usual capacity.
Launched in 2008 by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators, Operation Dry Water is a nationwide ...
A crash is under investigation on West Lake Mead Boulevard and North Torrey Pines Drive involving a car and motorcycle, ...
Discover a unique vantage point of the Las Vegas Strip from Arizona’s backcountry. Drive through petroglyph-lined paths and ...
Lake Mead sees 'significant improvement' in water levels after drought led to disturbing discoveries In October 2022, the water levels at the reservoir were roughly 1,046 feet.
Learn more about the volcanic ash researchers found in the sediment around Lake Mead's now exposed shoreline, and how it could help us in the future.