Lake Mead is again under scrutiny as new federal projections warn of worsening water conditions at the nation’s largest ...

Lake Mead’s drought exposed parts of the lake bed that were once 175 feet underwater. Areas that had been too deep for scuba ...

The ongoing drought at Lake Mead has caused water levels to drop to historic lows. As the shoreline expanded, sunken boats ...

Troubling forecasts, unusual heat, and a harmful algal bloom are among the concerns the reservoir has faced this month.

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The National Park Service has removed an iconic speedboat that had been sticking out of Lake Mead for years. On Friday, July 25, the boat’s brief moment in the sun ended when park ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2026, water flowing into Lake Mead is projected to be at least 10.8 degrees F warmer than usual by the end of fall, posing a ...

An abandoned old power boat juts upright from the cracked mud like a giant tombstone. Its epitaph might read: Here lay the waters of Lake Mead. A formerly sunken boat sits upright into the air with ...

Glen Canyon Dam, which impounds the Colorado River to form Lake Powell, is a single point of failure that poses an unacceptable risk to the functioning of the entire river system. Modifying the dam to ...

In 2026, water flowing into Lake Mead is projected to be at least 10.8 degrees F warmer than usual by the end of fall, posing a series of problems, from hydropower turbine cooling to runaway algal ...