Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the U.S., just hit its lowest level since it was filled in the 1930s. Boats, rusted debris — even human remains — are surfacing. This isn’t an isolated drought.

Volunteers are being recruited to clean up before Government Wash reopens to the public at Lake Mead National Recreation Area ...

Satellite imagery from Landsat 1 and Landsat 9 provides a striking look at how Lake Mead has changed over the past several ...

Lake Mead, in the Colorado River system, is an important supplier of water to the Golden State. It is the largest U.S.

Despite historic holiday storms resulting in reservoirs to overflow in California, Lake Mead’s water level declines in 2025.

Amid stalled state negotiations over how to share the Colorado River’s dwindling water supply, the Bureau of Reclamation on ...

Lake Mead stored 8.59 million acre-feet of water on Dec. 31, according to USBR data. The lake can store about 26 million acre ...

"Currently, the water-in-storage situation for the Colorado River system is not good," one expert told Newsweek.

The states want to reach consensus on operations of the depleting Colorado River instead of having the federal government ...

Southern Nevada begins 2026 under Tier 1 water shortage restrictions, a challenge that’s been beaten before. In fact, water ...

An abandoned boat discovered at Lake Mead during drought conditions three years ago has been removed. The clean up was part of 20,000 pounds hauled away from the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, ...